Abiding Quote by Ted Cruz

USA Freedom Act did, however, take away a valuable tool that allowed the National Security Agency and other law - and other intelligence agencies…

— Marco Rubio

The USA Freedom Act expands that so now we have cell phones, now we have Internet phones, now we have the phones that terrorists…

— Ted Cruz

The USA FREEDOM Act ends the NSA's unfettered data collection program once and for all, while at the same time preserving the government's ability…

— Ted Cruz

Ending mass surveillance of private phone calls under the Patriot Act is a historic victory for the rights of every citizen. Yet while we…

— Edward Snowden

We understand the concerns that people have with not only protecting our values, but our privacy interests as well. We think that the USA…

— Barack Obama

The Patriot Act, passed overwhelmingly but hastily after 9/11, allows the FBI to obtain telecommunication, financial, and credit records without a court order.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

The Patriotic Act allows the American government to snoop around anybody's business at any time. Nobody has privacy anymore. Everybody can hack into anybody's…

— Max Cavalera

The Patriot Act removed major legal barriers that prevented the law enforcement, intelligence, and national defense communities from talking and coordinating their work to…

— Jon Porter

People talk about the Patriot Act that was passed immediately in the wake of September 11. What the Patriot Act did was break down…

— Robert Mueller

I say the phone records of law abiding citizens are none of their damn business!

— Rand Paul

“The National Security Agency is currently collecting the telephone records of millions of US customers of Verizon, one of America’s largest telecom providers, under…

— Glenn Greenwald

The Patriot Act unleashed the FBI to search your email, travel and credit records without even a suspicion of wrongdoing.

— Barton Gellman