Friday Morning Congressional Politics: FISA, Foreign Aid In Speaker Johnson's Rules Committee, And More

The Brian Lehrer Show | Apr 19, 2024

Burgess Everett, congressional bureau chief for POLITICO, brings the latest headlines from Congress, including the expected reauthorization of the FISA surveillance act, the foreign aid bills moving through Speaker Mike Johnson's Rules Committee, the Democrats' plan to hold the Senate in November, and more national politics.

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