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</html><description>WASHINGTON, D.C. &#x2013; U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), Ranking Member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, spoke on the Senate floor today to express his opposition to expanding surveillance powers to federal agencies as the Senate considered S. 1631. The legislation would increase federal authority to intercept communications and disrupt drone activity, [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/HSGAC_Logo_Social.jpg</thumbnail_url><thumbnail_width>1200</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_height>630</thumbnail_height></oembed>
