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FISA
Senate Overcomes Procedural Hurdle to Reauthorize Spying Authority
The bill, now set for swift passage in the Senate, does not require that intelligence officials have a warrant to search Americans’ data and communications.
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House Doubles Down on FISA Authorization, Rejects Motion to Reconsider
Lawmakers have tabled an effort to amend FISA for greater civil liberty protections. The Act has been reauthorized for April 19.
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House Committee Advances Spying Legislation Reauthorization
The Rules Committee left the most contentious piece of Section 702, whether or not queries of Americans’ data should require a warrant, to be decided later.
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House Delays Vote on Bill to Reauthorize Controversial Spy Powers
The House Rules Committee was scheduled to take up the ‘Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act’ on Feb. 14.
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House Releases Bill to Reauthorize Warrantless Spy Powers
The House has released a bill to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.
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FBI Director Guarantees Election Security Despite AI and Deepfake Threats
Christopher Wray said his agency is focused on hostile foreign intelligence services creating fake personas
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House Passes Massive Defense Bill Despite FISA Objections
Massive $886.3 billion spending package heads to President Joe Biden’s desk after 90-minute rocket-docket debate and vote.
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Hunter Biden Gives Presser at Capitol, Skips Deposition in Front of Lawmakers | Capitol Report
The impeachment inquiry into President Biden is now official after Hunter Biden defied his subpoena.
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Speaker Johnson Says Spying Authority ‘Must Be Dramatically Reformed’
‘We’re working toward consensus, but this is a very, very serious matter,’ Mr. Johnson said.
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House to Consider Extending Warrantless Surveillance Power Via Defense Bill: Turner
The FISA tool is set to expire by the end of the year.
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House Judiciary Committee Advances FISA Reform Bill in Show of Bipartisanship
The measure would require U.S. officials to obtain a warrant to search the communications of U.S. citizens and those located in the country.
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FBI Director Urges Extension of Warrantless Spy Powers Amid GOP Opposition
Several lawmakers, including Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), asked about the use of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act on American citizens.
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House Republicans Recommend Changes to FBI’s Warrantless Spy Powers
Suggest 45 alterations to FISA, including enhanced oversight, criminal penalties, and NSA powers, aiming to protect liberties and security.
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Senate Overcomes Procedural Hurdle to Reauthorize Spying Authority
The bill, now set for swift passage in the Senate, does not require that intelligence officials have a warrant to search Americans’ data and communications.
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House Doubles Down on FISA Authorization, Rejects Motion to Reconsider
Lawmakers have tabled an effort to amend FISA for greater civil liberty protections. The Act has been reauthorized for April 19.
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House Committee Advances Spying Legislation Reauthorization
The Rules Committee left the most contentious piece of Section 702, whether or not queries of Americans’ data should require a warrant, to be decided later.
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House Delays Vote on Bill to Reauthorize Controversial Spy Powers
The House Rules Committee was scheduled to take up the ‘Reforming Intelligence and Securing America Act’ on Feb. 14.
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House Releases Bill to Reauthorize Warrantless Spy Powers
The House has released a bill to reauthorize the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act of 1978.
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FBI Director Guarantees Election Security Despite AI and Deepfake Threats
Christopher Wray said his agency is focused on hostile foreign intelligence services creating fake personas
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House Passes Massive Defense Bill Despite FISA Objections
Massive $886.3 billion spending package heads to President Joe Biden’s desk after 90-minute rocket-docket debate and vote.
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Hunter Biden Gives Presser at Capitol, Skips Deposition in Front of Lawmakers | Capitol Report
The impeachment inquiry into President Biden is now official after Hunter Biden defied his subpoena.
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Speaker Johnson Says Spying Authority ‘Must Be Dramatically Reformed’
‘We’re working toward consensus, but this is a very, very serious matter,’ Mr. Johnson said.
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House to Consider Extending Warrantless Surveillance Power Via Defense Bill: Turner
The FISA tool is set to expire by the end of the year.
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House Judiciary Committee Advances FISA Reform Bill in Show of Bipartisanship
The measure would require U.S. officials to obtain a warrant to search the communications of U.S. citizens and those located in the country.
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FBI Director Urges Extension of Warrantless Spy Powers Amid GOP Opposition
Several lawmakers, including Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), asked about the use of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act on American citizens.
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House Republicans Recommend Changes to FBI’s Warrantless Spy Powers
Suggest 45 alterations to FISA, including enhanced oversight, criminal penalties, and NSA powers, aiming to protect liberties and security.
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