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Mary Gay Scanlon: “That's correct, yes.”

Featuring: Mary Gay Scanlon, Democratic | U.S. House Pennsylvania, 5th Congressional District

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FULL: Jim Jordan, James McGovern, And More Lawmakers Discuss FISA In The House Rules Committee

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… the most part a acknowledgment of existing law, a sort of stating with greater clarity, which is important, what you would say is existing law. Is that a fair characterization? That's correct, yes. Okay. So really what we're doing is taking existing law improvements based on two years ago, making some improvements on penalties and on some fiscal transparency, one or two other … (32:49–32:51)

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Confirms that the provisions in the draft are an acknowledgment of existing law with greater clarity.

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