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One House Democrat prefers the approach of President Barack Obama’s surveillance review group to that of Obama himself. Following Obama’s talk on surveillance Friday, Rep. Alan Grayson, D-Fla., a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, announced the introduction of HR-3883,…

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the Big Brother Is Not Watching You Act. The bill would direct the president to implement the 46 recommendations that the five-member review group offered Obama in December. “The Review Board’s proposals are a coherent and comprehensive plan to help eliminate ubiquitous and unnecessary domestic surveillance by the government, and should be treated as such,” Grayson said in a statement (http://1.usa.gov/19LdtUf). “They shouldn’t be implemented in a piecemeal fashion.” The legislation has no co-sponsors and has been referred to the committees on Intelligence, Judiciary, Oversight and Government Reform, Armed Services and Foreign Affairs.