The Senate voted unanimously to extend FISA surveillance powers after the House failed to reauthorize the program in the dead of night before its fast-approaching deadline.
Senate temporarily extends nation’s controversial spying powers after House fumbles
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Wed 10:00 - The Hill
House gears up for tough vote on spy powers
Wed 16:10 - Washington Examiner
House delays foreign spy powers vote over privacy-hawk opposition
Thu 22:04 - The Hill
Jeffries says he’s 'deeply skeptical' of FISA extension without new privacy protections
Fri 05:43 - The Hill
House passes short-term spy powers extension in late-night vote after deal falls apart
Fri 07:02 - Washington Examiner
House passes short term extension of FISA spy authority after GOP rebels block five-year deal
Fri 07:55 - NPR
House extends surveillance powers for 10 days
Fri 14:58 - Fox News
Senate temporarily extends nation’s controversial spying powers after House fumbles
Fri 15:45 - The Hill
Senate passes 10-day extension of nation's spy powers
Fri 16:46 - Washington Examiner
Senate passes 10-day extension of federal surveillance powers without debate