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Records, covering the internet metadata according to the newspaper. the program recorded email and ip addresses which can be analyzed to know an individual's interest and pattern of behavior on the web, adding it was shut down two years ago. while not addressing the new investigation of domestic surveillance for a program that doesn't exist anymore, the nsa director said the system is more secure. >> there's clearly actions that were taken to prevent a future leak. we've taken that's right off the get-go in terms of protecting our networks, all the things that you would expect us to do, we're ...

>> yes, sir, i believe they can. we have a fairly comprehensive speus them at the nsa. whether we collect anything under this authority or some other we bind to that communication where we got it, how we got it, what authority we got it under so we know precisely whether we can retain it for some fixed period of time. and if it simply ages off in the case of the vr fiza data we talked about the a the the expiration of the five years it is taken out. >> the representatives from the nsa are answering one of the questions that so many americans have, can we trust the stories we are being told by ...

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Have done with that information. but to me, the issue is this, that i think administration needs to give the american people more credit. i think we should have a much more publicebate about private programs, not giving out detailed information but leveling with the american public about what kind of information that administration thinks it needs. my problem is that so much of the war on terror is being conducted behind closed doors, whether it be the drone program or whether it be these nsa data collection programs, and the american public doesn't need to know every detail, but they certainl...

In some kind of terrorist activity but what risk and damage to the average american's privacy do you think? >> well, clearly, the information that they have gleamed from this program has led to bad guys being stopped from doing bad things. i think it's probably a little over reach to say that we would have stopped 9/11 if this program was in place. we don't know what people would have done with that information. but to me, the issue is this, that i think administration needs to give the american people more credit. i think we should have a much more public debate about private programs, not gi...