House Speaker John Boehner said on Thursday that the controversial U.S. surveillance law known as FISA--or the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act--led to the discovery of a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol, hinting that lawmakers may know more about how the FBI discovered the plan than court documents have revealed. When asked about the foiled plan to attack the Capitol, Boehner said if it hadn't been for FISA, no one would have ever known about the "imminent threat." http://bit.ly/1G5yXe0 http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
Boehner Says Capitol Bomb Plot Shows Need for Surveillance Law
House Speaker John Boehner said on Thursday that the controversial U.S. surveillance law known as FISA--or the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act--led to the discovery of a plot to attack the U.S. Capitol, hinting that lawmakers may know more about how the FBI discovered the plan than court documents have revealed. When asked about the foiled plan to attack the Capitol, Boehner said if it hadn't been for FISA, no one would have ever known about the "imminent threat." http://bit.ly/1G5yXe0 http://bit.ly/1fJ5yqZ
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