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Jessi Ebben: “We saw that, you know, back in 2001 with the Patriot Act. We…”

Featuring: Jessi Ebben, Republican | Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, 7th Congressional District

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Jessi Ebben on Restraining Government Overreach

Published | Video Starts at 07:54

Yeah, I think the Fourth Amendment, you said it right there, it's part of our Constitution. We should uphold it and we should fight anything that infringes on that. And We saw that, you know, back in 2001 with the Patriot Act. We saw a lot of those are rights given in that Patriot act for security. Will the Patriot act be revoked? I think we need to look at that, what it's done. I think even people who signed onto that have looked at it's gone too far. (07:54–08:02)

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