In a press release, Majority Leader Senator Chuck Schumer emphasized the need to pass the FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act) reauthorization before a looming Friday deadline. Schumer criticized the Senate Republicans for not taking action to ensure the bill’s passage. The FISA reauthorization is significant as it allows surveillance and collection of foreign intelligence information, crucial for national security. The legislation that is pending is the USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act, which was passed by the House of Representatives but is awaiting Senate approval.
Discover more about this critical legislation and understand why it’s essential for the Senate to pass the FISA reauthorization. Get to know more about the concerns raised by Senator Chuck Schumer and the consequences of not meeting the deadline. Click the link below to read the full press release and stay informed about this vital national security issue.
