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Tom Cole: “The failure to pass what's called FISA, the Federal…”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Rep. Cole's Weekly Chat | Week of 6.08.26

Published | Video Starts at 08:03

So we go to the country. So that's again, it. I think my biggest concern of the week was The failure to pass what's called FISA, the Federal Intelligence Surveillance Act, was a big failure in Congress this week. is something that allows the government, if it goes to court and gets a warrant, sued, listen in on telephone calls, not inside the United States, but between people outside calling into the United States. (08:03–08:12)

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