Russ Feingold actually said...

Many of these authorities are overbroad, lack sufficient checks and balances, and otherwise fail to protect the privacy and civil liberties of Americans.

Context

Feingold critiques current surveillance authorities for lacking protections for civil liberties.

01/21/2009

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