The NSA gets what it wants

….Justin Amash, who had originally co-sponsored the act, voted against it.  Why?

“This morning’s bill maintains and codifies a large-scale, unconstitutional domestic spying program,” Amash wrote on his Facebook page. “It claims to end ‘bulk collection’ of Americans’ data only in a very technical sense: The bill prohibits the government from, for example, ordering a telephone company to turn over all its call records every day.”

… For example, the government could order AT&T to turn over all phone records for a particular area code or for “phone calls made east of the Mississippi,” according to Amash….

Via Sensenbrenner Brags, NSA Rejoices @ Dad29.

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