Senate begins fresh debate on domestic spying
(NBC News) For the first time in nearly 14 years the National Security Agency is not keeping a log of telephone call data.A controversial surveillance program put in place shortly after the 9/11 attacks was suspended at midnight when the Senate failed to pass an extension of two provisions of the Patriot Act that allowed the data collection."The Senate's failure to act introduces unnecessary risk," White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said Monday.Senate Majority Leader Mitch McCon
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