In July, the US House of Representatives came within 12 votes of defunding NSA surveillance in a sweeping amendment vote that caught much of Washington by surprise. It was a broad stroke, designed more as a statement than sustainable legislation, but it sent a clear message: Congress is ready to take on the NSA. Or at least they're ready to talk about it.
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/10/1/4790484/can-the-nsa-transparency-bills-make-it-through-congress
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