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Patrick Leahy: “I recently introduced a comprehensive surveillance reform bill--it is bipartisan--the USA Freedom Act.”

On the recordNovember 12, 2013
I recently introduced a comprehensive surveillance reform bill--it is bipartisan--the USA Freedom Act.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy mentions his bipartisan bill aimed at reforming surveillance practices.

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