I think that those sanctions should remain in place until we are certain that there is clear political movement.
I think the United States can do the same.
my concern that critical information about the implementation of the Patriot Act has not been made public.
We need strong rules and clear rules.
I introduced legislation along with Senator Durbin and eight other senators that takes a comprehensive approach to fixin...
I also ask that letters in support of the Justice Act bill that we have introduced be placed in the hearing record as we...
the Patriot Act provided statutory authority for the government to obtain that special sneak and peak, criminal search w...
As I recall, it was in something called the USA Patriot Act which was passed in a rush after an attack on 9/11 that had ...
I have a full statement that I ask be placed in the record.
sneak and peak search warrants were requested 763 times but only three of those initial requests were in terrorism cases...
It permits the government to conduct necessary surveillance but within a framework of accountability and oversight.
Some courts permitted secret searches in limited circumstances before the Patriot Act as I remember, but they also recog...
It was sold as stated on DOJ's website in 2005 as being necessary 'to conduct investigations without tipping off terrori...
I'm going to say it is quite extraordinary to grant government agents the statutory authority to secretly break into Ame...
Yet Director Muller said the FBI has not made any changes to the way it handles 215 gag orders.
the improvements that have been proposed by Senator Feingold and by Senator Leahy are so important.
The Senator from Alabama, I really enjoy working with him, but I wish I remembered those victories.
So is the option of a criminal wire tap order an adequate alternative in the Lone Wolf situation?
