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When republicans and democrats work together to push for a warrant for spying on Americans and the deadline to pass the 702 FISA spy bill is 19 April. The spea
by instagib 3y ago
When republicans and democrats work together to push for a warrant for spying on Americans and the deadline to pass the 702 FISA spy bill is 19 April.
The speaker said a warrant requirement would be in the bill but then it disappeared during the procedural vote.
“former President Trump on Wednesday urged Republicans to “KILL FISA” — throwing a wrench in an already contentious debate.
The failed vote marks yet another instance of members of the GOP tanking what is typically a routine party-line vote to protest legislation put forward by leadership.
Led by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) and other MAGA-aligned conservatives, the group offered conflicting rationales for blocking the bill.”