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An option that i think is workable. it addresses the two core concerns the people have. number one, the idea of government storing bulk data generally. this ensures that the government is not in possession of that bulk data. i want to emphasize once again that some of the dangers that people high pott size when it came to bulk data, there were clear safeguards against but he recognize that people were concerned about what might happen in the future with that bulk data. this proposal thats been p...

Information came out from snowden saying that the u.s. may have been looking at a large cell phone companys records in china. so we know that that was a topic. how exactly it soothed or didnt sooth world leaders, we are not sure at this point. remember, other european countries like germany and the u.k., they too have been gathering this bulk data of phone records and other materials. so not just u.s., carol. >> gotcha. michelle kosinski, reporting live for us this morning thank you. well have...

That the u.k., germany, other european countries do this same kind of data collection as well as spying. here is what the president wants to do. he has been working with congress. soon, in the coming days, his administration says, he wants to propose a law that would change the way this is done. right now, the nsa is the one that collects this bulk data, phone records, that americans make on a day it day basis. they keep it for five years. whats been highly controversial in the past is that the ...

Verse americans international phone calls. that will be a good one. finally to round out the bracket, issuing national security letters to violate free speech against the very formidable proposing a national license plate tracking system. good luck, guys. >> and these are all things that our government is doing without congressional approval. just executive mandates. we asked you what you thought and a lot of you are responding. caroline says finals would be cell phone tracking versus funding fo...

Here but other areas of the world. >> a coalition of leading technology firms across the nation is urging changes in the government surveillance programs. top executives from google, microsoft, yahoo, and others have sent a letter to the president and members of congress. they want the government to stop the collection of bulk data from internet communications. meantime, washington and tel aviv have been in spin cycle the past several days over comments from americas top diplomat and a harsh rea...

Into revolution, sparked relationships with russia and the eu. protesters are demanding the resignation over a wide array of complaints of corruption, cronyism and state repression. local phone companies denied sending the messages, protesters are left to presume the deposit one way or another is using its access to social pedia and cellular data to try to locate the enemy. now, we are a long way away from something like that back here in the u.s., blue we do know the government has bulk data ab...

Concrete deference in the outcome of the terrorism investigation. bulk data on the activities of citizens is a very powerful powerful thing. it can be used for good. or it can be used for ill. theoretically it can be used to stop the boston bombers or the next yavent war march. but if we know increasingly from a variety of source, not just lefties like myself, its not effective in stopping the next bombers, why in the heck are we continuing to let the government do it?

Threat to if united states in which the program made a concrete deference in the outcome of the terrorism investigation. bulk data on the activities of citizens is a very powerful powerful thing. it can be used for good. or it can be used for ill. theoretically it can be used to stop the boston bombers or the next yavent war march. but if we know increasingly from a variety of source, not just lefties like myself, its not effective in stopping the next bombers, why in the heck are we continuing ...

Things. quote, we have not identified a single instance involving a threat to if united states in which the program made a concrete deference in the outcome of the terrorism investigation. bulk data on the activities of citizens is a very powerful powerful thing. it can be used for good. or it can be used for ill. theoretically it can be used to stop the boston bombers or the stop the boston bombers or the next anti-war march. but if we know increasingly from a variety of source, not just leftie...

Getting blasted. an independent federal privacy watch dog said it is illegal and should be shut down. in a speech last week, president obama said that while he wanted to find a way to end the governments collection of bulk data, the programs capabilities should stay. new details in the chemical spill that left 300,000 people in west virginia without safe water. the company responsible for the spill now says it involved not one but two chemicals. the second chemical which made up only a small p...