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Ron Wyden: “My bill would not change surveillance powers at all. Republicans are apparently willing to let this key surveillance…”

On the recordJune 11, 2026
My bill would not change surveillance powers at all. Republicans are apparently willing to let this key surveillance authority expire to continue their cover up of ongoing FISA abuses.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Statement on FISA extension and surveillance abuses

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