SURVEILLANCE SHOWDOWN

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US Senators have rushed and passed major NSA reform legislation. Senators passed the bill 67-32 to approve the USA Freedom Act, which was approved by the House last month. It now goes to President Obama, who has promised to sign it.

US Senate votes to curtail bulk data collection http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-32982140

Senate Approves USA Freedom Act, After Amendments Fail http://n.pr/1KBCMG7

Senate passes USA Freedom Act, limiting NSA surveillance powers — RT USA http://rt.com/usa/264417-senate-vote-freedom-act/#.VW4a-_lXzto.twitter

Senate Passes Major NSA Reform Bill http://www.nationaljournal.com/tech/patriot-act-senate-vote-rand-paul-ns...

Bill to limit domestic spy programs passes U.S. Congress http://reut.rs/1IagWcv

Senate approves USA Freedom Act http://usat.ly/1M15pgl