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Re:Rand Paul Bill Would Curb NSA on Phone Records by pekk on Sunday June 09, 2013 @02:04AM (#5847772)
They didn't ignore FISA. FISA (as extended after 9/11) is the basis for a lot of the surveillance which is done today.
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Re:Rand Paul Bill Would Curb NSA on Phone Records by fiatmoney on Sunday June 09, 2013 @12:28PM (#5849461)
"this program operated without the judicial oversight mandated by Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act"

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terrorist_surveillance_program

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