"Senate Republicans will send their colleagues off with a recess gift by week's end: A series of politically charged votes on Guantanamo.

The votes should provide an easy win for Republicans who have capitalized on the ultimate not-in-my-back-yard issue of whether to release Guantanamo detainees into U.S. custody. According to GOP aides, Sen. Jim Inhofe will offer at least one amendment that would block funding for closure of Guantanamo and also prohibit transfer of detainees to the United States court system..."

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