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House GOP crafting major FISA reform to block snooping on Americans phone records without warrants | Just The News

By Thomas A. Smith

House Judiciary Committee Republicans are pressing ahead with sweeping reforms to the government s FISA surveillance powers that among other things would would prohibit the FBI from searching through Americans phone records without a court-approved warrant. 

The effort is on track to be wrapped up by the end of the year when several Patriot Act powers expire. Republicans and Democrats are coming together on this matter in rare bipartisan cooperation, lawmakers told Just the News.

via justthenews.com

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