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• US senators stall vote to extend NSA phone records dragnet

  Senator Rand Paul filibusters efforts to pass a bill to renew parts of the Patriot Act past June 1

• US Senate fails to move forward on NSA reform bill

  The vote on the USA Freedom Act could mean NSA reform is dead until next year

• Senators: Comcast deal could mean higher broadband prices

  Comcast's proposed acquisition of Time Warner Cable could also lead to discrimination against Web content competitors, critics say

• Senators question recommended changes to NSA surveillance

  Members of a review panel say their recommendations would not hurt legitimate terrorism investigations

• Senators, Google push for transparency at surveillance court

  The legislation and the request from Google follow news reports of massive NSA suveillance of U.S. residents

• Privacy groups, some lawmakers rip into NSA surveillance

  Reports of massive information collection from phone and Internet companies may violate the Constitution, critics say