US House could vote Thursday on surveillance bill, Republican lawmaker says
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives could vote again this week on controversial surveillance legislation, a Republican congressman said, after an initial attempt failed in the Republican-controlled chamber. A modest overhaul of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA, foundered in the House on Wednesday after Democratic and Republican critics, including former president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, said it gave the government too much power t