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House strikes deal to extend surveillance powers

by Associated Press
| March 10, 2020 3:30 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers prepared to extend surveillance authorities that expire this month, releasing legislation that represents a rare bipartisan agreement after members of both parties said they wanted to ensure the tools preserved civil liberties.

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