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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Monday, the ACLU, Demand Progress, and FreedomWorks released a coalition letter with over 50 organizations signing that demands that House leadership add language to require a warrant for accessing Americans’ internet search and browser history to the FISA reauthorization bill that was sent to them by the Senate. Jason Pye, FreedomWorks' Vice President of Legislative Affairs, commented:
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to the House passage of Speaker Pelosi’s $3 trillion hyper-partisan “HEROES Act” socialist spending spree, Adam Brandon, FreedomWorks’ President, commented:
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Following the passage - by an overwhelming bipartisan majority - of an amendment sponsored by Sens. Mike Lee (R-Utah) and Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) to increase the involvement of amici curiae in FISA court proceedings and to require that the government disclose exculpatory evidence in such proceedings, Jason Pye, FreedomWorks' Vice President of Legislative Affairs, commented:
Every movement, whether cultural, educational or political, has rich patrons. There’s no getting around this truth. Just as there are no companies and no jobs without the unspent wealth of the very rich, neither are there non-profits.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Ahead of an expected vote in the Senate on amendments to reform expired FISA surveillance authorities, a coalition of over 30 groups from across the political spectrum, led by FreedomWorks, Demand Progress, and the ACLU, joined together on a letter to the Senate demanding strong reforms to protect their constituents’ civil liberties.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In response to the Senate’s decision to return to Washington this week and conduct business, Adam Brandon, FreedomWorks’ President, commented:
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- After announcing Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) as FreedomWorks’ Member of the Month for May 2020 and the VITAL Act, S. 3512, as FreedomWorks’ Bill of the Month for May 2020, Jason Pye, FreedomWorks Vice President of Legislative Affairs, commented:
Protests flared up at state capitols last week as frustration reached a boiling point for Americans forced to stay at home across the country. Activists vented their frustration with the ongoing economic shutdown that has left more than 20% of the nation’s workforce without a means to provide for themselves and their families. The percentage of Americans who will have their careers and livelihoods ruined by the lockdown restrictions is set to surpass that of the Great Depression.