{"id":17500,"date":"2015-06-01T06:27:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-01T11:27:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=17500"},"modified":"2015-06-01T10:51:55","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T15:51:55","slug":"nytimes-key-parts-of-patriot-act-expire-temporarily-as-senate-moves-toward-limits-on-spying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=17500","title":{"rendered":"NYTimes: Key Parts of Patriot Act Expire Temporarily as Senate Moves Toward Limits on Spying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NYTimes: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/06\/01\/us\/politics\/senate-nsa-surveillance-usa-freedom-act.html?hp&#038;action=click&#038;pgtype=Homepage&#038;module=first-column-region&#038;region=top-news&#038;WT.nav=top-news&#038;_r=0\">Key Parts of Patriot Act Expire Temporarily as Senate Moves Toward Limits on Spying<\/a> by Jennifer Steinhauer &#038; Jonathan Weisman:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>WASHINGTON \u2014 The government\u2019s authority to sweep up vast quantities of phone records in the hunt for terrorists expired at 12:01 a.m. Monday after Senator Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky, blocked an extension of the program during an extraordinary and at times caustic Sunday session of the Senate.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the Senate signaled that it was ready to curtail the National Security Agency\u2019s bulk data collection program with likely passage this week of legislation that would shift the storage of telephone records from the government to the phone companies. The House overwhelmingly passed that bill last month. Senators voted, 77 to 17, on Sunday to take up the House bill.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NYTimes: Key Parts of Patriot Act Expire Temporarily as Senate Moves Toward Limits on Spying by Jennifer Steinhauer &#038; Jonathan Weisman: WASHINGTON \u2014 The government\u2019s authority to sweep up vast quantities of phone records in the hunt for terrorists expired &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=17500\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17500","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fisa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17500","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17500"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17500\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17505,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17500\/revisions\/17505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17500"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17500"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17500"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}