Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., has introduced a one-page bill to repeal the controversial Patriot Act, which was passed on the heels of the horrific Sept. 11, 2001 ...

I voted against the Patriot Act because of the cost it was asking the American people to pay in the form of their civil rights, particularly their privacy rights and especially for people of color.

Section 215 now—at least temporarily—reverts to its pre-Patriot Act form, which doesn’t permit any collection of financial or communications records, and requires the Government to provide ...

Adam Burke has a retrospective of an era that tested American civil liberties on the fourth anniversary of President Bush's signing of the Patriot Act ... It was a rational form of profiling ...

Rand Paul and the GOP’s libertarian wing over the USA Patriot Act and the power of government ... versus just shooting form the hip.” GOP leaders say they will push a straight extension ...

The Patriot Act has been surrounded by a cloud of fear-mongering since it was reintroduced almost immediately after the 9/11 attacks and rushed through Congress, without any finding that the sweeping ...

At this point, there is no other legislation in the Senate to reauthorize the Patriot Act in its original form. “This is a carefully crafted compromise,” said Bijan Madhani, public policy and ...