Ron Wyden: “The real flexibility created by this bill is the option for States to do worse.”

What I'm committed to doing is getting both of these over the finish line.

As Congress debates solutions to protect our privacy and civil liberties, the MITRE report could provide important information about how these cameras and other surveillance programs are already impacting Americans’ rights.

This interpretation is wildly inconsistent with the longstanding treatment of other provisions that use identical or near-identical language.

This throws doubt upon Treasury’s interpretation of many provisions of the Code, creates a great deal of uncertainty in the administration of our tax laws, and could balloon the deficit.