House votes to shut down NSA phone-snooping - Washington Times: In an overwhelmingly bipartisan vote that would have been unthinkable just a few months ago, the House on Thursdayapproved a bill to cancel the government’s bulk-data collection programs, including the NSA’s phone-records snooping.
Less than a year after the program was first revealed by former government contractor Edward Snowden, the 303-121 vote to halt bulk data collection shows just how quickly a consensus developed against the NSA’s secret program.
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