USA: Senate Blocks NSA Phone Records Measure

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"The Senate on Tuesday blocked a bill to end bulk collection of American phone records by the National Security Agency, dealing a blow to President Barack Obama's primary proposal to rein in domestic surveillance."

See the article: Senate Blocks NSA Phone Records Measure (ABC News, link)

And: NSA Reform Bill Dies As Republicans Hype Threats From Islamic State (The Intercept, link)

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