2013-07-17T22:01:51-04:00

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The House Judiciary Committee held an unclassified hearing on the Obama administration’s use of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) revealed by former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor Edward Snowden. Witnesses from the Department of Justice, NSA, and FBI explained the legal grounding of the programs, but Republican and Democratic representatives criticized the scope of the government’s surveillance and data collection programs and talked about not renewing the enabling legislation.

The House Judiciary Committee held an unclassified hearing on the Obama administration’s use of Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA)… read more