Silvestre Reyes

Congressional Investigations of CIA Move Ahead, Republicans Flipflop to Score Political Points

Frank Naif | Posted 08.23.2009 | Politics


Frank Naif

Is the House Intelligence Committee's investigation the beginning of a new round of far-reaching Congressional inquiries into intelligence activities?

Ryan Grim

Schakowsky: CIA Investigation Will Go Deeper Than Cheney's Program

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 08.17.2009 | Politics


Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.), chair of the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, told the Huffington Post that the 9/11 secret counterte...

GOP Rep. Says He Would Support An Investigation Of Secret CIA Program

The Plumline | Posted 08.10.2009 | Politics


I'm a bit surprised this isn't getting more attention: Last night, A Republican member of Congress -- Rep Mac Thornberry -- said he would support an i...

Ryan Grim

Dem Rep: CIA Officials Could Be Charged For Lying To Congress

HuffingtonPost.com | Ryan Grim | Posted 08.10.2009 | Politics


Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.), chair of a key intelligence subcommittee, called for an investigation Friday to determine if the CIA lied to the Congres...

CIA "Affirmatively Lied" To Us: House Intel Panel Chair Reyes

CQ Politics | Posted 08.08.2009 | Politics


House Intelligence Chairman Silvestre Reyes has suggested Republicans would be well advised to avoid politicizing the intelligence authorizaton bill l...

Drug War is Not Just a Metaphor; So How Do We Stop the Shooting?

Sito Negron | Posted 02.23.2009 | Politics


Sito Negron

As seen in El Paso, from its inception, the Drug War has been about fear and a rushed response to a missed diagnosis.

Bush Calls Lawmakers 'Irresponsible'

AP | TERENCE HUNT | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — President Bush said Saturday that lawmakers' failure to renew an eavesdropping law will make it more difficult to track terrorists ...

CIA Director To Testify About Destroyed Videotapes

Associated Press | Pamela Hess | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


CIA Director Gen. Michael Hayden faces two days of testimony behind closed doors at the Senate and House intelligence committees to answer questions a...