Congress Punts on FISA Reform Again, Extends Warrantless Surveillance As Senate Kills House Fix
The Senate on Thursday killed a House-passed reform package and replaced it with a clean 45-day extension of the nation's warrantless surveillance authority — kicking the fight over Americans' Fourth Amendment rights down the road for the second time in a month.
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Congress Punts on FISA Reform Again, Extends Warrantless Surveillance As Senate Kills House Fix By Ben Smith | 10:28 PM on April 30, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib The Senate on Thursday killed a House-passed reform package and replaced it with a clean 45-day extension of the nation's warrantless surveillance authority — kicking the fight over Americans' Fourth Amendment rights down the road for the second time in a month.
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