Rand Paul vows to force the expiration of the PATRIOT Act

this is a debate over the bill of rights this is a debate over the fourth amendment this is a debate over your right to

be left alone justice Brandeis said that's a right to be left alone is the most cherished of rights the

us be clear we are here tonight because the president continues to conduct an

illegal program the president has been rebuked by the court the president has been told in no in

explicit terms the president has been told that's a program he is conducting is

but me but you know what the president started this program without congressional permission even

authority to the president to collect all of your phone records all of the time if

there ever was a general warrant if there ever was a generalized collection of

information from people to which there is no suspicion this is it we are not collecting the information as far as we are not collecting the information of

terrorists we are collecting all American citizens record all of the jar this

we going to so blithely go along and just say take that's well I'm not going to take it anymore I

don't think the American people are going to take it anymore eighty percent of those under forty say we've gone too far that's

just a whole collection of all of our records all the time is too much the court has said how

can records be relevant to an investigation that hasn't started the court has said that

even under these lower standards even under the standards of saying that it would be relevant that

all of the stuff they're collecting is precisely irrelevant now people say well they're

not looking at it they're not listening to it's the tip of the iceberg what we're talking about here and

realize that they were dishonest about the program until we caught a they kept saying over and over again we're not doing this we're not collecting your records and

that you are the head of the intelligence agency lied to the American people and

gotta go that we live in an arbitrary government to world where they collect anything they want anytime they want this

is the tip of the iceberg they're collecting records through executive order they're collecting records to section seven out to people

about using judicial warrant the Sonora boy the Boston barber they say how will we look at a small record get

a warrant what is the name on it you can get a warrant there's no reason the world the god already bombed us you

think anybody's going to turn down a warrant we should have gotten a warrant before get warrants on people we have suspicion all the

Simpson guy that was shot in garland it already got arrested we had suspicion let's