{"id":17649,"date":"2015-06-11T17:33:53","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T22:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=17649"},"modified":"2015-06-11T17:33:53","modified_gmt":"2015-06-11T22:33:53","slug":"the-hill-house-votes-to-further-rein-in-nsa-in-sign-of-continued-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=17649","title":{"rendered":"The Hill: House votes to further rein in NSA, in sign of continued momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Hill: <a href=\"http:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/national-security\/244719-house-votes-to-further-rein-in-nsa-in-sign-of-continued-momentum\">House votes to further rein in NSA, in sign of continued momentum<\/a> by Julian Hattem:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>House lawmakers voted to further rein in the nation\u2019s spies on Thursday, in a signal that legislators aren\u2019t yet done reforming surveillance law.<\/p>\n<p>A bipartisan amendment to add new limits to the National Security Agency (NSA) passed 255-174, slightly more than a week after President Obama signed legislation ending the agency\u2019s bulk collection of Americans\u2019 phone records. <\/p>\n<p>While the move appears largely symbolic, given the overwhelming opposition to further spy reforms from leadership in the Senate, it nonetheless makes clear that a significant bloc of lawmakers aren\u2019t settling with that first batch of reforms, called the USA Freedom Act.  <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hill: House votes to further rein in NSA, in sign of continued momentum by Julian Hattem: House lawmakers voted to further rein in the nation\u2019s spies on Thursday, in a signal that legislators aren\u2019t yet done reforming surveillance law. &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=17649\">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-17649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fisa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17649","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=17649"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17649\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17650,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17649\/revisions\/17650"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}