White House to revive NSA surveillance legislation during next Congress

Administration will work to craft bill that 'strikes a similar balance' to defeated USA Freedom Act before expiration of a critical section of the Patriot Act NSA reform advocates vow to fight on after Senate rejects USA Freedom Act Legislation to divest the National Security Agency of its mass collection of US phone records has died. But when the next Congress convenes, the White House intends to revive it. In its first comment since the USA Freedom Act failed by two votes to overcome a Senate ...