[Alia]

I'm glad it's renewed.

The vast majority of the Patriot Act would remain in force even if the House-Senate agreement to renew the expiring provisions fails. The reauthorization language would extend for four years two of the Patriot Act's most controversial provisions — authorizing roving wiretaps and permitting secret warrants for books, records and other items from businesses, hospitals and organizations such as libraries.

[mysterio]

I'm glad it's renewed.

So are the next several administrations. Although you might be a little shocked to learn what they consider "terrorism." Or how quickly they will use these powers for issues that have nothing to do with terrorism.