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On the recordMay 30, 2012
the problem with the FISA Amendments Act of 2008... these means of public oversight do not match the authorities.
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F. Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Sensenbrenner critiques the oversight mechanisms of the FISA Amendments Act.

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