Thursday, July 18, 2013

U.S. Congress Voices Doubts On NSA Surveillance Programs



Lawmakers Of Both Parties Voice Doubts About NSA Surveillance Programs -- Washington Post

Top Obama administration officials, appearing before a House committee to defend controversial government surveillance programs, ran into tough questions Wednesday from lawmakers of both parties, who expressed deep skepticism about the bulk collection of Americans’ telephone records and other communications.

The programs ignited a furor in the United States and abroad when they were publicly disclosed six weeks ago by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden.

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More News On The U.S. Congress Voicing It's Doubts On The NSA's Surveillance Programs

Congress decries NSA actions -- AP
U.S. lawmakers say little political support for phone surveillance -- Reuters
US surveillance is 'off the tracks': lawmakers -- AFP
NSA, Justice under fire again over surveillance programs -- CBS
US lawmakers grill Obama officials on NSA surveillance -- BBC
Skepticism grows among lawmakers over NSA surveillance -- USA Today
Bipartisan House panel slams administration on surveillance -- Politico
In Surveillance Hearing, House Committee Blasts Government Over "Serious Violation" of Law -- Slate
Lawmakers: NSA phone records collection violated law -- PCWorld

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