Senators McConnell, Reid, and Leahy on Government Surveillance
Senators Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Harry Reid (D-NV), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) spoke about national security and its…
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Intelligence Committee Chair Richard Burr (R-NC) debated the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance… read more
Senator Jeff Merkley (D-OR) and Intelligence Committee Chair Richard Burr (R-NC) debated the National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance law signed by President Obama the previous day. Senator Merkey spoke about the need to bring FISA courts out of secrecy while Senator Burr said the courts are not secret and very much needed for security. Senator Merkley responded that the secrecy of the process was the issue. close
Senators Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Harry Reid (D-NV), and Patrick Leahy (D-VT) spoke about national security and its…
Nancy Cordes talked by telephone about the politics behind the Senate debate over re-authorization of the National Security…
Senator Bill Nelson (D-FL) and Intelligence Committee Chair Richard Burr (R-NC) spoke about the USA FREEDOM Act before…
Senator Angus King (I-ME) gave a floor speech on the USA FREEDOM Act, noting his concern about large amounts of…