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Niels Lesniewski on the Senate Agenda
2015-06-01T07:45:09-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzk2XC8yMDE1MDYwMTA3NDgwMzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Niels Lesniewski talked about the Senate agenda for the week, and explained some of the intricacies of expiring provisions of the Patriot Act. The previous day the Senate held a rare Sunday legislative session to consider expiring Patriot Act provisions related to the National Security Agency’s (NSA) bulk phone data collection. Members were not able to pass an extension of the NSA programs and instead voted to begin debate on the House-passed USA Freedom Act, which makes changes to the NSA programs.
Niels Lesniewski talked about the Senate agenda for the week, and explained some of the intricacies of expiring provisions of the Patriot Ac…
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Niels Lesniewski talked about the Senate agenda for the week, and explained some of the intricacies of expiring provisions of the Patriot Act. The previous day the Senate held a rare Sunday legislative session to consider expiring Patriot Act provisions related to the National Security Agency’s (NSA) bulk phone data collection. Members were not able to pass an extension of the NSA programs and instead voted to begin debate on the House-passed USA Freedom Act, which makes changes to the NSA programs. close
Niels Lesniewski talked about the Senate agenda for the week, and explained some of the intricacies of expiring provisions of the Patriot Ac… read more
Niels Lesniewski talked about the Senate agenda for the week, and explained some of the intricacies of expiring provisions of the Patriot Act. The previous day the Senate held a rare Sunday legislative session to consider expiring Patriot Act provisions related to the National Security Agency’s (NSA) bulk phone data collection. Members were not able to pass an extension of the NSA programs and instead voted to begin debate on the House-passed USA Freedom Act, which makes changes to the NSA programs. close
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