My bill would not even require anything near this level of reporting.
I am worried about overclassification. I find oftentimes--and every administration has been guilty of this--it is easier to classify a mista...
One of my biggest concerns about Section 215 phone records is that the legal rationale underpinning it has no limiting principle.
I joined Senator Franken to introduce the Surveillance Transparency Act of 2013.
I think more and more people agree or should agree that we need additional transparency about our government surveillance activities.
I believe that the bulk collection program mostly authorized under Section 215 of the PATRIOT Act should come to an end.
the very first Justice of the Supreme Court I got to vote on as a Member of the U.S. Senate was John Paul Stevens.
I had hoped to also include the five nominees for the judicial emergency vacancies in the District of Arizona in this hearing, but we have n...
I would note there are 17 nominations pending on the Senate floor waiting for clearance by the Republicans.
Many States, led by Senator Hirono's home State of Hawaii's example, the HOPE program, have implemented parole systems that impose 'swift an...
In Rhode Island, under the leadership of Director Wall, we passed reforms that allowed inmates to earn credit toward their sentences.