June 3, 2015

McConnell's role in surveillance bill bewilders his friends

WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, generally seen as a master congressional deal-maker, walked into a legislative dead end on domestic surveillance that left some of his friends bewildered.

The Kentucky Republican had repeatedly insisted on continuing the government's bulk collection of Americans' phone data. That put him ...

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