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Michelle Richardson

Legislative Counsel, ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµWashington Legislative Office

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Michelle Richardson () is a Legislative Counsel with the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµ Washington Legislative Office where she focuses on national security and government transparency issues such as the Patriot Act, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, cybersecurity, state secrets and the Freedom of Information Act. Before coming to the ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµin 2006, Richardson served as counsel to the House Judiciary Committee where she specialized in national security, civil rights and constitutional issues for Democratic Ranking Member John Conyers (D-Mich.).


Featured work

Jun 27, 2013

Congressional Momentum Against NSA Spying Continues to Grow

Congressional Momentum Against NSA Spying Continues to Grow

Jun 20, 2013

Misdirection: The House Intelligence Committee’s Misleading Patriot Act Talking Points

Misdirection: The House Intelligence Committee’s Misleading Patriot Act Talking Points

Jun 11, 2013

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµin POLITICO: Roll Back the Surveillance State

ÌÒ×ÓÊÓÆµin POLITICO: Roll Back the Surveillance State

Apr 12, 2013

CISPA Remains Fatally Flawed After Secret Committee Markup

CISPA Remains Fatally Flawed After Secret Committee Markup

Apr 9, 2013

From POLITICO: The Privacy Risks of CISPA

From POLITICO: The Privacy Risks of CISPA

Apr 5, 2013

CISPA Explainer #4: Is There Anything Besides Information-Sharing Hidden in CISPA?

CISPA Explainer #4: Is There Anything Besides Information-Sharing Hidden in CISPA?

Apr 4, 2013

CISPA Explainer #3: What Can Be Done With Information After It Is Shared?

CISPA Explainer #3: What Can Be Done With Information After It Is Shared?

Apr 3, 2013

CISPA Explainer #2: With Whom Can Information Be Shared?

CISPA Explainer #2: With Whom Can Information Be Shared?

Apr 2, 2013

CISPA Explainer #1: What Information Can Be Shared?

CISPA Explainer #1: What Information Can Be Shared?

Feb 13, 2013

President Obama Shows No CISPA-like Invasion of Privacy Needed to Defend Critical Infrastructure

President Obama Shows No CISPA-like Invasion of Privacy Needed to Defend Critical Infrastructure