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6 May 2015, 8:52 am by Mark Jaycox
More than 50 groups sent a letter to Congressional leadership today demanding that they shelve Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Intelligence Committee Chair Richard Burr's attempt to renew Section 215 of the Patriot Act. [read post]
6 May 2015, 7:07 am by Rahul Bhagnari
Richard Burr (R-N.C.) to introduce a bill that would reauthorize for five years what is one of the most egregious spy provisions on the books today. [read post]
29 Apr 2015, 11:06 am by Sebastian Brady
” However, Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) signalled that he would likely oppose the measure, noting that because the United States does not have public permission to operate in Pakistan, the program, at least in that country, would need to remain covert. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 1:44 pm by J. Michael Goodson Law Library
North Carolina Senators Thom Tillis and Richard Burr both stated in February that they would oppose her nomination, and voted no on her confirmation today.)To learn more about Attorneys General in American history, check out historical biographies of the 82 prior AGs at the Department of Justice website, or Ask a Librarian. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 10:08 am by Sebastian Brady
Yesterday, Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr called on the White House to take a more proactive role in the battle to reauthorize the government’s surveillance authorities, saying he “wish they’d adopt another strategy. [read post]
23 Apr 2015, 9:30 am by aallwash
By Elizabeth Holland With the June 1 expiration looming, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and Senate Select Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-N.C.) have introduced legislation to reauthorize of key provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act (Patriot Act). [read post]
22 Apr 2015, 9:58 am by Mark Jaycox
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Intelligence Committee Chair Senator Richard Burr introduced S. 1035 last night. [read post]
19 Mar 2015, 4:10 pm by Mark Jaycox
The new chair (and huge fan of transparency) Senator Richard Burr may have set a record as he kept the bill secret until Tuesday night. [read post]
7 Feb 2015, 1:49 am by Jon Gelman
Orrin Hatch of Utah and Richard Burr of North Carolina released a year ago with former Sen. [read post]
6 Feb 2015, 8:18 am by Jon Gelman
Richard Burr of North Carolina will unveil their proposal Thursday. (2/3) The Fiscal Times: New GOP Congress Develops Alternate Health Plans House lawmakers are planning to vote for a 60th time today to repeal the president’s health care law – a vote that’s legislatively pointless but politically symbolic. [read post]
Richard Burr (R-N.C.), who now leads the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, made an unprecedented request to President Barack Obama earlier this month. [read post]
Richard Burr (R-N.C.), who now leads the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, made an unprecedented request to President Barack Obama earlier this month. [read post]
24 Jan 2015, 7:00 am by Sebastian Brady
Recently, new Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) sent a letter to the Obama administration asking it to return all copies of the SSCI’s full report on the CIA’s detention and interrogation practices. [read post]
22 Jan 2015, 11:10 am by Sebastian Brady
Wells put us in the shoes of an executive branch lawyer who has just received a letter from Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) asking the entire executive branch to return all copies of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence’s recent report on the CIA’s detention and interrogation practices. [read post]
21 Jan 2015, 5:24 pm by Wells Bennett
Correspondence finds its way into your inbox, bearing the signature of the newly-installed Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, Senator Richard Burr. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 8:59 am by William Helbling
Republican Senators Kelly Ayotte, John McCain, Lindsey Graham and Richard Burr touted [press release] the new bill as the best course of action to protect US national security. [read post]
22 Dec 2014, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
His most recent publication is The Treason Trial of Aaron Burr: Law, Politics, and the Character Wars of the New Nation (2012).R. [read post]
11 Dec 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean
Rockefeller IV (WVA), Ron Wyden (OR), Barbara Mikulski (MD), Mark Udall (CO), Mark Warner (VA), Martin Heinrich (NM), Angus King (ME)) and seven Republicans (Saxby Chambliss (GA), Richard Burr (NC), James Risch (ID), Daniel Coats (IN), Marco Rubio (FL), Susan Collins (ME) and Tom Coburn (OK)). [read post]
For example, Senator Richard Burr (R-Va.), the likely incoming chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, has defended the NSA's controversial call metadata program, despite evidence that the program has not helped to combat terrorism. [read post]