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Russ Fulcher: “There was no warrant requirement for surveillance on…”

Featuring: Russ Fulcher, Republican | U.S. House Idaho, 1st Congressional District

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Fulcher Joins C-SPAN to Discuss Congressional News

Published | Video Starts at 00:19

Where were you on that bill and how likely are you to see it again when the Senate takes a look at it? Well, I opposed the bill and the reason that I did is There was no warrant requirement for surveillance on Americans [in the foreign intelligence bill, FISA]. And that's been the big debate within the House on that particular issue, on the issue in general, I think. But this did pass. (00:19–00:28)

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Asserts that the FISA bill lacked a warrant requirement for surveillance on Americans.

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