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Congress kicks the can down the road on surveillance law (again)

Cyber Scoop April 30, 2026

Congress kicks the can down the road on surveillance...

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Latest spy power reauthorization bill leaves critics unimpressed

Cyber Scoop April 24, 2026

Latest spy power reauthorization bill leaves critics unimpressed |...

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The surveillance law Congress can’t quit — and can’t explain

Cyber Scoop April 17, 2026

The surveillance law Congress can’t quit — and can’t...

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Lawmakers wonder when Trump administration will weigh on soon-expired surveillance powers

Cyber Scoop January 28, 2026

Senate judiciary presses for answers ahead of FISA deadline...

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Warrant requirements, Democratic worries could factor into spy law renewal debate

Cyber Scoop December 11, 2025

Warrant requirements, Democratic worries could factor into spy law...

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Privacy fights over expiring surveillance law loom after House hearing

Cyber Scoop April 8, 2025

Privacy fights over expiring surveillance law loom after House...

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FBI nominee Kash Patel gets questions on cybercrime investigations, Silk Road founder, surveillance powers

Cyber Scoop January 30, 2025

FBI nominee Kash Patel gets questions on cybercrime investigations,...

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FISA reauthorization heads to Biden’s desk after Senate passage

Cyber Scoop April 20, 2024

FISA reauthorization heads to Biden’s desk after Senate passage...

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House passes bill to limit personal data purchases by law enforcement, intelligence agencies

Cyber Scoop April 17, 2024

House passes bill to limit personal data purchases by...

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• Chuck Schumer
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With a mysterious surveillance target identified, calls for Congress to change course

Cyber Scoop April 17, 2024

With a mysterious surveillance target identified, calls for Congress...

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