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Holding as much metadata, as much phone call record data as it is holding. so i think that the president signals that is he going to make changes. the question is are they enough for that coalition. remember there was a real move in congress, they were eight votes shy for completely changing what the nsa can do and there was a new push to roll back some provisions of the patriot act that have given the intelligence service so much leeway for the last decade. >> and lynn, i'll bring you back in and piggybank off something about the signals the president has sent. another signal he has sent, wit...

But he is standing by some of the programs because it has protected our security. >> you were nodding. you're here on the set with me so i can see you nodding as we were going through some of this. and we put up what the association press wrote talking about an unusual coalition of conservative republicans and democrats have taken up the issue. so we don't see this bipartisanship. it sounds you have weird bedfello bedfellows. >> this is exactly the thing that brings strange bedfellows together. libertarian, democrats, a federal judge who is aped by former president george bush was the of the m...

We gave 46 recommendations for how to chankt nsa, some of the surveillance programs, but he went on face the nation and still defended the nsa. let's listen and then i'll bring you in. >> there was no abuse here. they were doing exactly what they were told to do. >> has the nsa violated anyone's privacy? >> no, i do not believe that. the nsa is not spying on americans. >> will the president -- he doesn't have to do anything, but do you expect him to act quickly? >> i expect him to act soon. i don't know quickly. he indicated one of the 46 suggestions about having the communications companies s...