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Congress takes up NSA’s data mining allowance

Molly Wood Jul 24, 2013
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Congress takes up NSA’s data mining allowance

Molly Wood Jul 24, 2013
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The House of Representatives votes on an amendment to take away money from the NSA today. It’s part of the $500 billion defense spending bill and it’s got the tech industry up in arms.

KQED’s Aarti Shahani joins Marketplace Tech host Ben Johnson to discuss.

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