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Guardian's take: "....."The statute says 'collection'," congressman Jerrold Nadler told Cole. "You're trying to confuse us by talking use." "...One senior mem
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Guardian's take:
"....."The statute says 'collection'," congressman Jerrold Nadler told Cole. "You're trying to confuse us by talking use."
"...One senior member of the panel, congressman James Sensenbrenner, the author of the 2001 Patriot Act, warned the officials that unless they rein in the scope of their surveillance on Americans' phone records, "There are not the votes in the House of Representatives" to renew the provision after its 2015 expiration."
"You're going to lose it entirely," Sensenbrenner said.
NSA warned to rein in surveillance as agency reveals even greater scope
NSA officials testify to angry House panel that agency can perform 'three-hop queries' through Americans' data and records
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jul/17/nsa-surveillance-house-hearing http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jul/17/nsa-surveillance...