Bob Goodlatte: “That is correct. Mr. McCARTHY of California. And I can assure you that I will work with Chairman Goodlatte in an effort…”

Right, but the sale of the information to the government puts the government in the picture as well and the Fourth Amendment is directed at the government not obtaining information without showing probable cause, without providing a…

I think there are a number of circumstances, particularly when civil rights, religious organizations, political campaigns, and other important things are being involved in surveillance, that there ought to be somebody not representing the…

I think the PATRIOT Act went off track in not defining some of the areas that set parameters around government gathering data.

The fact of the matter is this Committee has jurisdiction over this narrower focus regarding protecting the Fourth Amendment.