House approves renewal of warrantless spy powers resolution despite concerns
Politics,US House,FISA,Surveillance
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The House approved the renewal of a foreign surveillance powers resolution Wednesday, despite concerns from a handful of Republican lawmakers.
The legislation, dubbed the "Foreign Intelligence Accountability Act," passed in a bipartisan 235-191 split. The legislation, which still needs to pass the Senate by Friday, will renew Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
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