Debate Over NSA ?Spying? Program, Explained in Under 2 Minutes

The Daily Signal, Heritage Foundation: Should government agencies be allowed to collect personal phone data in bulk? Kelsey Harkness at The Daily Signal breaks down the debate. Congress has less than a week to decide the fate of a government surveillance program that was created after 9/11 to prevent terrorist attacks. The program, enabled by a provision under the Patriot Act, gives the National Security Agency a number of tools to fight terror, such as the ability to collect phone records in bulk. With the U.S. Senate deeply divided on the issue, This video breaks down the debate happening on Capitol Hill - Patriot Act vs  The USA Freedom Act 2015.

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