U.S. lawmakers seek temporary extension to internet spying program

U.S. lawmakers seek temporary extension to internet spying program

Reuters December 20, 2017 9:44 PM (Reuters) — Republican leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives are working to build support to temporarily extend the National Security Agency’s expiring internet surveillance program by tucking it into a stop-gap funding measure, lawmakers said. The month-long extension of the surveillance law, known as Section 702 of the …