Dems call for release of another classified report
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As political debate churned over a newly declassified intelligence report on terrorists, a top Democrat called for the release of another National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq that she says "paints a grim picture." The White House denied a charge by Rep. Jane Harman that the second report is being kept in draft form so that its contents won't be made public until after the elections.
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House Democrats hope to breathe new life into open-government legislation, marking Sunshine Week with votes to protect whistle-blowers, smooth freedom of information requests and compel presidential libraries to disclose more about their donors. Efforts to shield reporters from revealing their sources are not faring so well.
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WASHINGTON - A second report on responsibility for the Abu Ghraib prison abuses will be released Wednesday by the Army and will focus on the military intelligence unit at the prison outside Baghdad.
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Democrats yesterday seized upon new documents about President George W. Bush&#39;s Vietnam-era National Guard service to accuse Bush of shirking his duty and then deceiving the public about it.
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CBS News last night aired a second defense of Thursday&#39;s &quot;60 Minutes II&quot; report that relied on documentation of President George W. Bush&#39;s record in the National Guard, which numerous critics later charged had been forged.
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The House majority leader faces yet another ethics investigation
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Wednesday's appearance by former Justice official Monica Goodling has provided congressional Democrats with more subjects for possible investigation.
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(An earlier version of this story mistakenly attributed comments from a report by Democratic Cen. Carl Levin of Michigan in October 2004 to a report by the Pentagon's inspector general. A correct version of the story follows.)
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Two senior Democratic lawmakers asked Wednesday for a congressional investigation into long Election Day lines, including some that took hours to get through and continued even past midnight.
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Two senior House Democrats demanded yesterday that Interior Secretary Dirk Kempthorne turn over documents to Congress in order to determine whether the administration was preventing federal scientists traveling abroad from discussing how global warming affects polar bears.
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Congressional Democrats on Wednesday decried tens of millions dollars of waste in Iraq reconstruction aid, as a new government report underscored a need for closer scrutiny of how the costly war is being handled.
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Democrats on the Senate intelligence committee  are complaining that the National Security Agency has played politics in support of the secret program to intercept phone calls between alleged terrorists in the United States and abroad.
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Washington -- Congressional Democrats on Monday blasted the Senate Intelligence Committee chairman&#39;s proposal for breaking up the CIA and Defense Department spying operations, while the party&#39;s presidential nominee, Sen. John Kerry, praised it.
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Democrats today tried to draw attention to Republican candidate for governor Mitch Daniels&#39; 1970 drug arrest, holding a news conference to demand more details about the case.
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A Senate panel on Thursday voted to   release two newly declassified reports on prewar Iraq   intelligence, including one examining the role of an Iraqi   exile group that spread allegations, later proved false, about   Iraqi weapons of mass destruction.
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A senior Democratic senator released a report Thursday alleging that the US Pentagon exaggerated the military risks posed by Iraq before the US-led war there to support a decision already taken by the White House to invade the country.
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Democrats are ratcheting up their efforts to oust Rep. Thomas M. Reynolds, chairman of the National Republican Congressional Committee, in the wake of the congressional page scandal that has raised pointed questions about how Reynolds handled the issue when he first learned of it.