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Boehner ‘Not Aware’ of Israel Leaking Intel to Derail Iran Talks
[jwp-video n=”1″] At a news conference Tuesday morning, Speaker John A. Boehner said he was “baffled” by a Wall Street Journal report that Israel spied on U.S.
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USA Freedom Act Supporters Say They Have the Votes (Updated)
NSA legislation before midnight Sunday, making Monday the intervening day for a motion by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to limit debate on the bill itself, setting up key votes as early as 1
After Rand Paul’s Objections, Patriot Act Lurches Toward Expiration (Updated)
Shortly after that, McConnell said that unless there was a deal, the next votes would be at 1 a.m. Saturday.
Intelligence Chairman Doubts Either NSA Bill Has 60 Votes
Burr, R-N.C., has been backing a two-month extension of all of the surveillance powers under the Patriot Act that are set to lapse by June 1, including the bulk collection of telephone records.
Rand Paul Takes the Floor to Contest NSA Surveillance (Updated) (Video)
. | At approximately 1:18 p.m. Wednesday, Sen. Rand Paul took to the Senate floor for what’s best described as an extended oration about the Fourth Amendment.
Just Before Midnight, Rand Paul Ends ‘Filibuster’ (Updated)
Some of the senators who joined Paul said they were in agreement on the need for a full debate ahead of June 1, even if they disagreed on the best solution. Sen.
Rand Paul Says He Has Votes ‘Outside the Beltway’ on NSA Surveillance
to a question at the outdoor news conference, Paul said he did not expect to have the votes to end the NSA surveillance powers provided under Section 215 of the Patriot Act, which will expire on June 1
Rand Paul’s NSA Filibuster Vow Complicates Senate’s Memorial Day Getaway
Rand Paul the answer is “yes,” because a lack of affirmative legislative action by the Senate by June 1 would mean the expiration of the authorities under Section 215 of the Patriot Act.
Senate Intelligence Chairman Blasts House’s NSA Surveillance Overhaul
In the absence of legislation, important intelligence authorities will expire on June 1.”
A Possible Path Forward on Patriot Act
“We’ve got a June 1 deadline, so that gives you a pretty good idea of what the parameters are, and this is to help stimulate our members beginning to look at the issue, to understand what this program
10 Questions for Eric Holder’s Replacement as Attorney General
Here are 10 questions the nominees will likely hear: 1. What is the limit of the president’s executive authority on immigration?
Read Feinstein’s Full Speech Blasting the CIA (Updated) (Video)
On March 5, 2009, the committee voted 14-1 to initiate a comprehensive review of the CIA Detention and Interrogation Program.
Rand Paul Sues the NSA, Raises PAC Money (Updated)
Updated 1:52 p.m. Jan. 6 | Sen. Rand Paul announced Friday night his intent to lead a class-action lawsuit seeking to stop some controversial National Security Agency programs.
Democratic Committee Leaders Ask for Iran Intel Briefings
, DC 20511 Dear Director Clapper: We are writing to seek the information needed to fulfill our legislative and oversight responsibilities regarding Iran’s nuclear program and the ongoing P5+1
NSA, Security Issues Forced Out of Defense Debate
1. Senate confirmation for the NSA director and inspector general: Sens. Barbara A.
Rand Paul Lifts Hold, Clearing Way for Confirmation Of FBI Director
The Senate then proceeded to approve Comey’s nomination on a 93-1 vote, with Paul the lone objector. Democratic Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden, both of Oregon, voted present.
Durbin Predicted NSA, Verizon Controversy in 2009
lifted and future generations will ask whether our actions today meet the test of a democratic society — transparency, accountability and fidelity to the rule of law and our Constitution,” he said on Oct. 1,
Capitol Press Galleries Jump Into DOJ Phone Records Controversy
Galleries Letter to DOJ 5.15.2013[1] Disclosure: CQ Roll Call Hill Life Editor Jason Dick is a member of the Executive Committee of Periodical Correspondents and CQ Roll Call staff writer John Donnelly