How the Government Deceived Congress in the Debate over Surveillance Powers (2013)
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March 01, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (3 comments)
actionfromafar
Nowadays, not so much "deceiving" going on but rather "believe me or your lying eyes" vibes coming from the government.
srean
Has anyone in the recent past been punished for lying to the Congress ?
mwcremer
“I work hard to avoid ~~even~~ only the appearance of impropriety.” —-Not Rep. Richard Hanna