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Senators introduce bill requiring greater disclosure of NSA programs
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of senators is introducing new legislation that they say will provide greater transparency of National Security Agency surveillance programs, the first significant legislative response to the revelation of the...Tags: Mike Lee, Susan Collins, Barack Obama, U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Crime, Law and Justice
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Rand Paul seeking plaintiffs, funds for suit against NSA
Sen. Rand Paul is recruiting plaintiffs – and seeking donations – for a class-action lawsuit against the National Security Agency. “Dear Patriot,” the Kentucky Republican wrote Thursday in an e-mail to supporters. “I’...Tags: Libertarian Party, Email, Elections, U.S. Department of Justice, Computer Networking and Internet
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U.S. Senator Paul calls for lawsuit over government surveillance
ReutersBy Matt Haldane WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - Republican Senator Rand Paul on Thursday encouraged Americans to be part of a class-action lawsuit against the U.S. government for its vast domestic surveillance program his latest salvo against the Obama...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Google Inc., John O. Brennan, Verizon Communications, Republican Party
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Surveillance thwarted attack on Danish newspaper -White House
ReutersBy Mark Felsenthal and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. government's surveillance of phone and Internet communications led to the 2009 arrest of a Chicago man who was planning to bomb a Danish newspaper that had published...Tags: Najibullah Zazi, Explosions, Jay Carney, Travel, Barack Obama
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WRAPUP 1-FBI says U.S. will hold Snowden responsible for NSA leaks
Reuters* Mueller says "all necessary steps" being taken against Snowden * Tells Congress surveillance reports hurt national security * Rand Paul urges Americans to join class-action lawsuit By David Ingram and Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters)...Tags: Newspapers, Louie Gohmert, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Computer Networking and Internet
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No, Big Brother isn’t watching
Change of SubjectWednesday's print column It’s easy to imagine an alternate America in which President Barack Obama had ostentatiously dismantled or curtailed the government’s electronic surveillance program shortly after his inauguration in 2009. Today,... -
Senior Senate Republican proposes tougher plan for border security
WASHINGTON -- A senior Senate Republican has proposed a new $6-billion border security amendment for the Senate immigration bill, a measure designed to appeal to conservatives that is likely to face resistance from Democrats and immigrant advocates. The...
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Newtown families push for gun control, go back to Congress
WASHINGTON — Although the drive for tougher gun controls has faded into the background, families of victims in the Newtown school shooting returned to the Capitol on Wednesday to show they are not giving up. Advocacy groups on both sides of the...
Tags: Elections, Nancy Pelosi, Barack Obama, Joe Manchin III, Harry Reid
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Offshore tax strategies may have fewer individual takers
Orlando lawyer Scott G. Miller says he used to field lots of calls from rich doctors and business owners who wanted to know how to fend off taxes and protect their assets from creditors by placing at least some of their money in an offshore account....
Tags: Maitland, Apple Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Lawyers, Taxation
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U.S. using drones to kill Edward Snowden? Ron Paul wrong again
Every once in a while on the two-line chart of life, something former Texas Republican Rep. Ron Paul says intersects with actual reality. Tuesday was not one of those days. On Tuesday, he told Fox Business Network he is afraid the U.S. government is...Tags: Weaponry, The Washington Post, Fox News Channel (tv network), Fox Business Network (tv network), Central Intelligence Agency
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John Oliver hits GOP for backing NSA surveillance, not gun control
In his second day at the helm of “The Daily Show,” John Oliver continued to riff on the unfolding story of the National Security Agency’s vast phone and Internet surveillance program. On Tuesday night, he focused on parsing the...Tags: Game of Thrones (tv program), Candy Crowley, Computer Networking and Internet, John Oliver, Lindsey O. Graham
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NSA debate pits far left, right against the middle
WASHINGTON (AP) — Revelations of massive government collections of Americans' phone and email records have reinvigorated an odd-couple political alliance of the far left and right. A number of Democratic civil liberties activists, along with...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Elections, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Freedom of the Press, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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