Warrantless Wiretapping

Witnesses testified about H.R. 5825, the Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act. This legislation limits warrantless surveillance to 60 d… read more

Witnesses testified about H.R. 5825, the Electronic Surveillance Modernization Act. This legislation limits warrantless surveillance to 60 days unless the president goes to Congress to justify continued wiretapping and requires that Congress be kept apprised of all groups under surveillance. Topics included enhanced intelligence gathering, the USA Patriot Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act court process, technology-neutral legislation, protection of civil liberties, and executive power. close

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Program ID:
194261-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Sep 12, 2006 | 4:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Sep 17, 2006 | 4:28am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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  • Sep 12, 2006 | 4:04pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 12, 2006 | 4:10pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 13, 2006 | 3:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 14, 2006 | 7:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 15, 2006 | 11:13am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Sep 17, 2006 | 4:28am EDT | C-SPAN 1
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