Lawmakers Call for Termination of NSA Domestic Surveillance Program

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced legislation on Thursday to end the National Security Agency’s practice of collecting records of Americans’ phone calls and text messages, a push that comes amid uncertainty about the fate of the surveillance program. Sens. Rand Paul (R., Ky.) and Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) sponsored the legislation. A companion version was introduced Wednesday in the House by Reps. Justin Amash (R., Mich.) and Zoe Lofgren (D., Calif.).

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