Politicians are fearing their Patriot Act provisions will become null and void. (eh-hem, Jeb)
http://www.washingtonsblog.com/2015/...eedom-act.html
Yet with Section 215’s lifespan now stretching to a matter of weeks, supporters of broad surveillance powers have yet to put forth a bill for their preservation – evidence, opponents believe, that the votes for reauthorization do not exist, particularly not in the House of Representatives.
More likely, according to a multiple Hill sources, is a different option under consideration: making the major NSA reform bill of the last Congress the point of departure for reauthorizing 215 in the current one.
... “Our questions about constitutionality and legality were answered with statements of efficacy. We said, ‘How can this possibly be legal?’ and they would say, ‘this program works great, here’s how it’s helping us catch terrorists,’” Representative Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, told the Guardian.
Hello fellow Ron Paul supporters!
Thread Starter: Donna D'ErricoI just wanted to extend a greeting to everyone here, and to thank everyone for all that they are doing to spread the word about Ron Paul. I am a huge supporter, and am honored to be a part of the movement to get him elected President. ~Donna D'Errico
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