Congressional Republicans are racing to extend a controversial spying program before it is scheduled to lapse Friday at midnight. House lawmakers voted 235 to 191 in a bipartisan manner to extend Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for the rest of President Donald Trump's term.The vote split Republicans with more than 20 GOP privacy hawks voting against a three-year extension of the warrantless surveillance program.The successful vote leaves the Senate little time to act before the fast-approaching April 30 deadline.SPEAKER JOHNSON ONE STEP CLOSER TO RENEWING CONTRO...
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