If what happens here is that Apple is forced to write a new operating system, to degrade the safety and security in phones belonging to tens or hundreds of millions of innocent people, it will weaken our safety and security, but it will not affect the terrorists in the least.
Goodlatte argues against compromising security for the sake of law enforcement.
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Absolutely. Again, going back to the question that Mr. Issa had, the difference between the broader scope here and the narrower scope of this legislation is those entities, corporations, governments outside the United States, we should…
It is the change in technology that has evolved, particularly since ECPA was passed and we have tried to reform it.
The fact that we got witness testimony for this hearing this morning is shameful.
The charge is abuse of power, but what the majority is really upset about is the fact that the President and the administration is exercising its power under the Constitution, its authorized powers.
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