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January 10, 2014 03:22 am GMT

Lawmakers Keep Pushing for NSA Reform After Meeting With Obama

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Obama met with a group of 16 U.S. lawmakers on Thursday to discuss reforms to the National Security Agency surveillance programs exposed by documents leaked by Edward Snowden. Details of the high-level summit haven't come out, but after the meeting, some legislators from both parties made clear they'll keep pushing for meaningful reforms

Rumors of impending proposals from Obama have been swirling for a few days. But the White House somewhat downplayed the meeting by defining it as "an opportunity for the President to hear from the Members about the work they have been doing on these issues" and "solicit their input," according to a statement from Obama's press office Read more...

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