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Sen. Ron Wyden on balancing security and liberty

Clip: 12/13/2013 | 7m 59s

Sen. Ron Wyden on balancing the 'teeter-totter' of security and liberty

Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., believes that when it comes to government surveillance, security and liberty are not mutually exclusive. Margaret Warner talks to the NSA critic about why he thinks the administration needs to do a better job of striking a balance between protecting Americans while respecting their privacy.

12/13/2013 | Rating NR

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