Prospects Dim on Spy Agencies Overhaul Bill
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US lawmakers said on Friday it was increasingly unlikely they could deliver a measure to overhaul US spy agencies to President Bush by the Nov. 2 elections, a delay some supporters said could imperil the post Sept.
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A long-delayed bill overhauling the nation's intelligence agencies is nearing passage now that President Bush and House Armed Services chairman Duncan Hunter have endorsed a compromise guaranteeing battlefield commanders access to top-secret information.
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With time running out for Congress  to overhaul U.S. spy agencies, Senate backers said on Thursday  they hoped President Bush could persuade House Republican  leaders to allow a vote next week on post-Sept. 11 reforms.
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U.S. lawmakers said on Monday they  reached a deal to end a monthlong standoff on legislation  overhauling the nation's spy agencies, settling a dispute over  the Pentagon's power under the post-Sept. 11 reforms.
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Legislation to revamp the nation&#39;s intelligence agencies moved closer to a vote and likely approval, perhaps as early as Tuesday in the House, as a leading Republican opponent announced he would support a compromise version.
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Congressional leaders on Sunday would not guarantee passage of an overhaul of the nation's intelligence agencies by the November election, but pledged to try to make it happen.
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A sweeping reform of US intelligence agencies appears set for passage after key Republicans yesterday said their concerns about the legislation had been addressed.
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Congressional negotiators said they reached agreement on Saturday on overhauling US spy agencies and creating a director of national intelligence post with more limited powers than sought by the Sept.
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The fate of a bill to reorganize the nation&#39;s intelligence agencies is likely to be decided Monday when the House of Representatives meets, key lawmakers and staffers said.
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Talks over legislation to reform  U.S. spy agencies after the failures exposed by the Sept. 11  attacks stalled on Wednesday in acrimony, with Democrats  accusing President Bush of "failed leadership."
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The U.S. House of Representatives approved on Friday a Republican overhaul of U.S. spy agencies, setting the stage for a battle with the Senate over immigration controls and the powers to be given to a new national intelligence director.
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A plan to revamp US intelligence agencies overcame a major obstacle Monday, as key congressional chairmen agreed to language preserving the Pentagon&#39;s access to intelligence, possibly salvaging the bill.
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Sweeping plans to reform America&#39;s intelligence network have run into trouble after key Republicans in Congress objected to the legislation.
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The I-SPY Act antispyware bill passed by the House of Representatives earlier this week may not fare as well with the Senate, which shot down two earlier versions of the bill.
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White House and congressional  officials said on Monday they were close to a deal with a key  Republican lawmaker to end a monthlong standoff over  legislation to overhaul the nation's spy agencies.
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The U.S. House of Representatives on  Thursday rejected a Senate-passed spy agency overhaul clearing  the way for passage of a Republican-written measure that  critics said includes controversial provisions that could snarl  the bill in congressional wrangling.
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U.S. House of Representatives  Republican leaders pushed ahead on Thursday with plans to pass  their version of a spy agency overhaul despite warnings that  controversial immigration provisions could snarl the bill in a  showdown with the Senate.