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On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
there has been no instance in which the National Security Agency could say with confidence that the outcome of a case would have been different without the Section 215 metadata program.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers cites findings that the NSA's metadata program has not proven effective.

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