Gang of Eight

Gang of Eight Members Want a Bigger Gang

Michelle Richardson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michelle Richardson

President Obama is threatening to veto a bill that would check the president's authority to single-only inform a small coterie of Congressmen about important intelligence activities.

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Sam Stein

White House Threatens Veto Of Bill To Alter National Security Briefings

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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President Obama has threatened to veto a Democratic-backed bill that would likely expand the number of lawmakers who can be briefed by the White House...

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House Democrats To Make Major Changes To CIA Briefings

The Plumline | Posted 05.25.2011

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In a move that could spark another fight with the GOP over CIA intelligence and secrecy, House Dems are quietly preparing to make major changes to the...

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Jason Linkins

Pelosi On Investigating Bush Abuses: Some, Not All

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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In an interview with Tim Dickinson of Rolling Stone, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi fielded a number of questions on whether Congress would act to ...

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