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‘I’m gone, I’m off it’

Bipartisan email privacy update passes Senate committee

A bill under consideration would amend law enforcement’s abilities to search private electronic communications

Schumer: Attacks shouldn’t ‘derail the dreams and future of of millions of hard-working people’

‘I expect that many Senators on the Judiciary Committee will have additional ideas for improvements’

Exceptions made ‘in cases of imminent threat to national security or grave personal injury’

Bill ‘will dramatically and directly impact the taxes, wages and security of our constituents’

The two senators first introduced the new bill in July 2012. It died

Protecting your privacy is as critical to your safety, dignity and identity as is protecting your property

‘As President Obama has made clear, no single step can end this kind of violence’

The Justice Department has resisted the changes over concerns that investigations could take longer due to the new requirement.

Law enforcement agencies seek to warrantlessly obtain info from suspects’ cellphones

Leahy’s office first hit back on Twitter and his website against the deluge of criticism from a Tuesday CNET report

Senator takes to Twitter

‘A number of questions have been raised about the FBI’s actions’

The Senate could vote on Leahy’s amendments when it takes up the Cybersecurity Act next week.

‘In terms of being another example of … how senators trade their office for their private amusement and enjoyment, it’s a good example’

‘The Court should be aware of the great interest Americans have in the outcome of this case’

Our current Congress has written tech legislation that would let the government ignore all privacy laws