Secret Session Yields New Electronic Surveillance Legislation

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After an unprecedented secret session of the House of Representatives, lawmakers narrowly passed a new version of electronic surveillance legislation. Most Republicans opposed the measure partly because it does not include immunity for telecommunication companies. Washington Editor Leigh Ann Caldwell reports.