House to Vote on Competing FISA Reform Bills: Protect Liberty Act & 'PATRIOT Act 2.0'
The House this week will vote on two competing FISA reform bills, the Protect Liberty Act, and the "PATRIOT Act 2.0."
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The House this week will vote on two competing FISA reform bills, the Protect Liberty Act, and the "PATRIOT Act 2.0."
Rep. Warren Davidson (R-OH), a staunch privacy advocate, accused Rep. Mike Turner (R-OH) of "f*cking lying" about the Protect Liberty Act.
The House GOP’s Judiciary and Intelligence Committee chairs are preparing for a head-to-head debate over whose bill will reform the government’s warrantless surveillance powers as Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) committed to have both proposals weighed on the House floor. The chairs of each panel are set to pitch the House GOP conference on their competing…
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) on Tuesday reportedly tabled a move to slip a deep state reauthorization into a defense bill.
A powerful tool the intelligence community uses to gather information on foreigners is set to expire at the end of December, and while lawmakers largely agree that they want to reauthorize it with reforms, warrant requirements have become a point of contention.