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Mike Lee: I think for purposes of this discussion, even if we were to assume that all of the men and women serving us within the…

On the recordJanuary 28, 2014
I think for purposes of this discussion, even if we were to assume that all of the men and women serving us within the NSA, even if they are acting in good faith and abiding by their own rules, at some point there is a very grave risk of abuse.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Lee warns about the potential for abuse in NSA data collection.

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