02/27/2012
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"The bill I introduced this week, the USA Patriot Act Sunset Extension Act has a 4-year sunset in all the three expiring Patriot Act provisions similar to what we did in 2001 and again in 2005/06 reaut..."
"I mean, your letter says you support oversight."
"I also know the President's and the Attorney General's emphasis on accountability and checks and balances and their willingness to consider additional ideas."
"We can safely say those fears did not materialize."