House Judiciary Oversight of FISA and Section 702 Reforms Hearing - December 11, 2025

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House Judiciary Committee hearing titled "Oversight of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act" to examine the implementation and potential reforms to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA), with a focus on Section 702 ahead of its expiration in April 2026. The session addressed concerns over privacy protections, warrant requirements for U.S. person queries, risks of executive branch abuse under the Trump Administration, past FBI compliance issues, and the balance between national security and civil liberties as of December 11, 2025.

WITNESSES:
Gene Schaerr, General Counsel, Project for Privacy & Surveillance Accountability
Brett Tolman, Former U.S. Attorney, District of Utah; Executive Director, Right on Crime
James Czerniawski, Head of Emerging Technology Policy, Consumer Choice Center
Liza Goitein, Senior Director, Liberty & National Security, Brennan Center for Justice

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