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Republican Senator Admits to Flip-Flopping on NSA Because He Trusted Bush More Than Obama
Sen. Jim Inhofe's OfficeSen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.) used to like the Patriot Act and the powers it granted to agencies like the NSA. Now, like a lot of his fellow Republicans, he's concerned about the size and scope of the NSA's operations. He recently exp 11:23 AM from Reason Read more »
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Senate Armed Service FY '14 NDAA Markup "Extends Prohibition on Funds for the Realignment"
The Senate Armed Services markup however does contain an exception for "facilities that would have military value independent of the movement of Marines from Okinawa to Guam." FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 14, 2014 Contact: Tara Andringa (Levin) 202 from Pacific News Center Read more »
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Denham: Wide range of ways to deal with long Amtrak routes - AAA on distracted driving: Hands-free not risk-free - Two GOP McDonnell transport backers lose - Boxer, Inhofe disagree on general fund for
DENHAM FIRM ON LONG-DISTANCE AMTRAK REFORM: Jeff Denham sure has been busy with rail lately, hitting up both New York and Illinois in the past few days. Fresh off roundtables in Chicago and Springfield, Ill., Denham told MT that his look at Amtrak’s long from The Politico Read more »
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Dem. Senator Shuts Down Obama’s Defense: ‘Average Member’ of Congress Not Aware of the Extent of Government Spying
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Friday shut down the notion that every member of Congress was fully aware of the government’s Internet and phone spying programs. Durbin told Politico that while congressional leadership and intelligence commi from The Blaze Read more »
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NSA Surveillance Program Oversight: White House, Congress Point Fingers At Each Other
WASHINGTON -- Revelations of massive data mining by the National Security Agency have prompted a blame game between the White House and Congress over how much responsibility each has for the program. President Barack Obama on Friday defended his administ from The Huffington Post Read more »