Congress passes another short-term FISA extension, hours before deadline
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CBS NewsBApr 30, 8:50 PM
Congress passes another short-term FISA extension, hours before deadline
The House and Senate on Thursday passed an extension of a key surveillance authority that allows U.S. intelligence agencies to spy on foreigners without a warrant, the latest in a back-and-forth over
Mother JonesBApr 29, 8:14 PM
Congress Is in Chaos Over a Surveillance Law—But the Full Story Is Classified
Increasingly desperate negotiations. A plea from the president himself. An eleventh-hour sleight of hand, followed by a surprise vote in the dead of night. Over the past month, chaos has unfolded on
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AxiosAApr 30, 8:47 PM
Congress passes short-term FISA extension
The House passed a 45-day clean extension of Section 702 of FISA — the government's warrantless surveillance authority — after the Senate failed to accept the House's long-term extension of the progr
PBS NewsHourAApr 30, 2:20 PM
WATCH: Senate approves short-term extension of FISA hours before expiration
The House sent the extension to President Donald Trump's desk Thursday after the Senate cleared it earlier in the day.
The HillBApr 30, 3:47 PM
Thune pushes 45-day extension of FISA surveillance authority to avoid blackout
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) has proposed a 45-day extension of the nation’s surveillance authorities under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) to avoid the possibility that
The HillBApr 30, 7:19 PM
Congress passes 45-day extension of nation’s spy powers
Congress on Thursday passed a 45-day extension of the nation’s warrantless spy powers, ensuring the program doesn’t go dark after midnight while teeing up more debate about how to reform it. The Senat
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Just the NewsCApr 30, 12:00 AM
Senate approves 45-day extension of FISA surveillance powers
President Donald Trump has called for a "clean extension" of Section 702, citing the ongoing Iran war and contending that the surveillance authority is a military necessity.
Washington TimesCApr 30, 9:54 PM
Congress passes 45-day extension of federal surveillance law as debate over protections continues
Congress on Thursday punted its deadline to reauthorize a foreign surveillance law for the second time as lawmakers continue to debate privacy protections for Americans' data caught in the spying oper
Washington TimesCApr 30, 7:52 PM
Senate extends federal surveillance law for 45 days, sends to House
Senate lawmakers on Thursday approved a short-term extension of a provision in the federal surveillance law to hash out the final terms of its reauthorization.
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