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Protecting american citizens and protecting their civil liberties. he wants to do both. is one thing to spy on foreigners and foreign lands and that s what the fisa act is supposed to do. we actually will reauthorize it. that s part of our reform. we authorized spying on foreigners and foreign lands but millions of americans are accidentally or incidentally collected in this database and we don t want people willy-nilly looking into this database without a warrant. bret: the fisa extension of 702, the amended fisa, past the house today. 256-164. now it heads to the senate. one of the people possibly standing the way, senator paul, we will see how it develops. it was an interesting day on this issue and others. let s bring in the panel. fox news senior judicial analyst judge andrew napolitano. mara liasson, national political correspondent at national public radio and matt schlapp. judge, i will start with you ....
Sweeping government surveillance powers to spy on americans. up for a vote today on capitol hill along with an amendment to put new curbs on big brother. welcome to a brand-new hour of america s newsroom, everybody. i m sandra smith. bill: i m bill hemmer. sandra: i can t believe an hour is already over. bill: today s vote come as we learn about more political snooping in the trump dossier. the house at this moment is considering a bill to impose new limits on the ability of an intelligence agent and his or her authority under the fisa program that allows the government to search the internet and phone communications of americans without a warrant. senator rand paul backing the effort last hour on america s newsroom said this to us. millions of americans are accidentally or incidentally collected in this database and we don t want people willy-nilly just looking into the database without a warrant. we had people at the justice department who worked with or whose spouse was ....
Simple proposition that when you want to spy on americans, get a warrant. the bill as stands is completely unacceptable. we believe there are millions of pieces of information on americans in that database. that should not be looked at without a warrant but even with a warrant should not be used for domestic crime. bill: that is senate republican rand paul of kentucky. how are you doing, sir? welcome back. i understand you spoke to the president last hour. did you talk about this? i did. he is concerned we need more oversight of the intelligence communities like we are. it is one thing to spy on foreigners in foreign lands. that s what the fisa act is supposed to do. we actually will rethor iz. that s part of our reform. we reauthorize spying on foreigners in foreign lands but millions of americans are incidentally collected in the database and we don t want people willy-nilly looking into this database without a warrant because there is evidence now that some people in the f.b ....