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Is Secret Law the Solution to an Overbroad Surveillance Authority?

Congress can legislate both responsibly and openly, as long as the administration declassifies certain information that is already in the public domain.
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Sen. Paul’s Great Surveillance ‘Filibuster’ and What to Expect Next

Senator Rand Paul, joined by Senator Wyden and other surveillance reform advocates, as well as five members of the House of Representatives, spent much of last night on the Senate…
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Senators Call on Obama Administration to Provide the Public More Information on Drone Strikes

Last week, just before the Thanksgiving break, Senators Wyden, Udall and Heinrich sent Attorney General Eric Holder an important Thank You note. In their Nov. 26 letter, the senators…
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Intelligence Oversight and Surveillance Act — Language Now Available

Yesterday, I wrote about the proposed Intelligence Oversight and Surveillance Reform Act.  The language of the proposed bill is not yet available on the Library of Congress’…
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Reforming FISA: A Critical Look at the Wyden/Udall Proposal and Foreign Surveillance

A new bipartisan bill co-sponsored by two of the most vocal critics of the NSA does not go far enough to protect the average non-U.S. person from indiscriminate surveillance. …
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