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	<title><![CDATA[Michael Hayden: Congress Was Informed About Surveillance Program]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/07/11/michael-hayden-congress-w_n_230066.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>WASHINGTON &amp;mdash; Former CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden angrily struck back Saturday at assertions the Bush administration's post-9/11 surveillance program was more far-reaching than imagined and was largely concealed from congressional overseers.</p>

<p>In an interview with The Associated Press, Hayden maintained that top members of Congress were kept well-informed all along the way, notwithstanding protests from some that they were kept in the dark.</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-07-11T21:40:00-04:00</date_published>
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