Legislation to curb government surveillance moved forward in the House on Wednesday, a move cautiously welcomed by privacy advocates who say it’s still lacking needed reforms. A revised version of the USA Freedom Act, put forth by by Patriot act author Jim Sensenbrenner (R-Wisc.), received bipartisan approval from the House Judiciary Committee in yesterday’s vote, passing unanimously. … Continue reading Thanks to Snowden, House Moves Forward on Anti-Spying Legislation