the lack of safeguards contributed to the misuse of NSLs?
I'm glad the committee is moving forward on Patriot Act reauthorization.
I would say that, in many cases, you have vindicated many of the assertions that I made, both as the author of the PATRI...
I'm very curious at the fact that most of the discussion of the questions and answers has been on national security lett...
Now, if it isn't unconstitutional, and it's working, then really, I don't think that we should break something that does...
I do take a little bit of a pride of authorship in the fact that with the Sensenbrenner PATRIOT Act, 15 of the 17 expand...
I fear what would happen if December 31st comes and goes and the three expiring provisions effectively do expire.
Congress must reauthorize the expiring provisions of the PATRIOT Act before December 31st of this year, and the clock is...
I have long believed that civil liberties and national security need not be in conflict, and I hope to work with my coll...
In 2001, the USA PATRIOT Act was passed with wide bipartisan support.
Responses of Christine Anne Varney to questions submitted by Senator Feingold
I'm concerned that our massive military presence may be contributing to instability in the region.
no one thinks we should abandon Afghanistan.
I never objected to granting this authority to the FBI. My concern as with a lot of the PATRIOT Act provisions, was that...
Has the FBI changed its procedures for NSL gag orders to address the constitutional problems identified by this decision...
That is why I have mentioned the need for a flexible timetable to drawdown our military presence in Afghanistan.
I very much agree with Dr. Nagl, that the development of an indigenous Afghan military force is absolutely necessary if ...
I urge you to continue to work closely with State and local law enforcement on these issues.