Congress has become a rubber stamp for the NSA
The Founders created a system of checks and balances. Those overseeing the nation’s spying have switched to a system of cheers and bouquets.
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Rand Paul: Clapper lied to Congress
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) said Tuesday that Director of National Intelligence James Clapper lied to Congress during a March hearing.
The questions Congress should be asking the NSA
Congress is asking the wrong questions. I think if they really want to know what’s going on they would give Snowden immunity and bring him back and ...
Here’s Everything You Need to Know About the NSA Spy Program Hearings on Capitol Hill Tuesday
Army Gen. Keith Alexander, director of the NSA, and FBI Deputy Director Sean Joyce, spent nearly three hours today answering questions from members ...
NSA Chief Heads to Capitol Hill to Champion the NSA's Terror-Fighting
The House Intelligence Committee invited Gen. Keith Alexander, Director of the National Security Agency, to Capitol Hill for a discussion of his ...
The NSA state of secrecy must end
Revelations of the sweeping collection of data on Americans by the National Security Agency (NSA) require that Congress launch a grand inquest into ...
Congress Turns to Intel Committees as Members Seek Details on Data Collection
Some experts question the panels' support for the surveillance programs.
The NSA Leaker, Benghazi and Washington's Security Scandals
The fact and fiction behind Obama’s security scandals.
Charlie Rose Takes His Time to Raise NSA Controversy with Obama; Ignores Other Scandals
By Matthew Balan On Monday, Charlie Rose was more than halfway through his 47-minute interview with President Obama on PBS before he finally brought ...
NSA head, lawmakers defend surveillance programs
By Patricia Zengerle and Tabassum Zakaria WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the National Security Agency said U.S. surveillance programs had helped ...