Lawmaker Vows Efforts to Kill Spy Program
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The senior Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee backed away Thursday from comments that a mysterious and expensive government spy project itself was dangerous to national security. But he pledged to continue efforts to kill the highly classified espionage program.
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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle called Monday for President Bush and his secretary of defense to personally reach out to opponents of intelligence reform.
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An ex-spy whose unmasking led to the conviction of Vice President Dick Cheney's top aide vowed on Saturday to press on with lawsuits against Cheney and the CIA for the sake of freedom of speech.
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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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Senate Republicans are unveiling a plan to strip the nation&#39;s largest intelligence gathering operations from the CIA and the Pentagon and put them in the hands of a new national intelligence director.
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The acting director of the Central  Intelligence Agency said on Monday he would resist a lawmaker's  proposal to dismantle the agency, joining other opponents who  labeled the plan a mistake.
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Measures to curb the surreptitious tracking of people's online movements through "spyware"  could reach the president's desk before lawmakers break for the November election. -washingtonpost.com
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Lawmakers pushed to finish work Friday on legislation focused on national defense, Iraq, terrorism and illegal immigration as Republicans pinned their hopes for keeping control of Congress on making national security the theme of the Nov. 7 election.
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Fed-up lawmakers on a House oversight committee said Tuesday they want to strip a federal nuclear agency of its security responsibilities and threatened to shut down Los Alamos National Laboratory to correct a decade of security lapses there.
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Democrats have vowed to press for more facts about the N.S.A. wiretapping program, but they are of mixed minds about additional steps.
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WASHINGTON - Some lawmakers are opposing a new intelligence bill prompted by the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks, complaining that Republicans refused to work with their Democratic colleagues to craft a balanced bill that would represent both viewpoints...
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As Congress's chief opponent to a bill that would revamp the intelligence community, Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-Ca.) has evoked concerns about President Bush's clout among Republican lawmakers.
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A top homeland security lawmaker has called for an investigation into possible cyber attacks on computer systems at the Homeland Security Department.
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The Republican chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee unveiled a radical proposal Sunday to remove most of the nation&#39;s major intelligence gathering operations
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A debate in Congress over eavesdropping on terrorism suspects will cost American lives by exposing intelligence techniques, the Bush administration's spy chief said on Thursday.
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Congress to try for SPY ACT law by year's end.
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Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, DN.Y., far right, is greeted by family members of victims of the Sept. 11 attacks, just after the House of Representatives voted to overhaul the nation&#39;s intelligence network, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2004.