Congress keeps kicking surveillance reform down the road
Congress has reauthorized Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act - but only for another 45 days. The extension is meant to give legislators more time to negotiate reforms to the controversial wiretapping bill. If the past few weeks are any indication of how future debates will go, however, we're in for a bumpy […]
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Congress has reauthorized Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act - but only for another 45 days. The extension is meant to give legislators more time to negotiate reforms to the controversial wiretapping bill. If the past few weeks are any indication of how future debates will go, however, we're in for a bumpy […]
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Congress has reauthorized Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act - but only for another 45 days.
The extension is meant to give legislators more time to negotiate reforms to the controversial wiretapping bill.
If the past few weeks are any indication of how future debates will go, however, we're in for a bumpy […]
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