White House shifts on NSA bulk data plan in policy pivot
Nine months after defending the NSA phone data program the White House and Congress back a plan to end bulk daily collections. The proposal keeps records with phone companies for 18 months and requires a judge’s order to access specific data, signaling a major concession amid privacy outcry. Senator Ron Wyden hails it as the end of dragnet surveillance while noting the shift in the administration’s stance.
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Braley apologizes after Iowa remark on Grassley chair role
Democratic Senate hopeful Bruce Braley apologized for a video remark at a Corpus Christi fundraiser in which he said if Democrats lose the majority Chuck Grassley would chair the Senate Judiciary Committee. Republicans condemned the quote as insulting to farmers and to Grassley, while Braley pledged respect for Grassley and noted disagreement on issues.
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Iowa House-Arms Bill Faces Rule Hurdle on Permitless Carry
Des Moines Iowa lawmakers debate moving a measure to end the sheriffs permit requirement for carrying weapons. Rep Tom Shaw plans to place the bill on the House floor, but the Judiciary Committee never acted and rule suspensions may be blocked by Speaker Kraig Paulsen. Supporters claim Second Amendment rights. opponents worry about political consequences.
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Rule would extend Clean Water Act protections to more streams
The EPA and Army Corps proposed extending protections to most seasonal and rain dependent streams making up about 60 percent of U S stream miles. The plan preserves agriculture exemptions while adding 53 conservation practices to water quality rules and seeks public input over the next 90 days.
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4 Days to Kill August Osage County Uravin
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