From RT:
So much for the #Resistance! While all eyes were on impeachment hearing, House re-authorized PATRIOT Act
www.rt.com/usa/473842-patriot-act-betrayal-democrats-house/
A three-month reauthorization of the notorious PATRIOT Act was shoehorned into a last-minute continuing resolution (CR) funding the US government.
(Why 3 months? Is something to happen within 3 months?)
‘Not only did Democrats unanimously stand for the bill, they backed the waiver of a rule that would have at least allowed members of Congress to read it.’
Here’s the vote:
clerk.house.gov/evs/2019/roll629.xml
h/t YEW
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