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Scott Perry: “The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance act used to spy on…”

Featuring: Scott Perry, Republican | U.S. House, Pennsylvania, District 10

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'Used To Spy On Americans': Scott Perry Explodes Over 'Unconscionable' NDAA

Published | Video Starts at 00:59

The Senate passed a bill. I don't think it's pretty good, but they passed a bill either way. You know what wasn't in either of those bills? The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance act used to spy on Americans. That wasn't in the bill. But at the last minute it was airdropped into this bill. and on this House when we asked, because we put in the rules, we need to know what the single purpose of the bill is. (00:59–01:08)

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Asserts that the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act was added to a bill at the last minute.

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