the DNI was established to be, in Secretary Powell's memorable words, the 'quarterback' of the intelligence community
I was shocked to learn from the GAO that 1,150 people on the terrorist watchlist as of Christmas Day had valid U.S. visa...
It has not been exercised.
So my final comment is to urge you to take a far harder line on the information-sharing agreements, and if countries are...
In the aftermath of the Abdulmutallab case, there was some confusion over which agency considered itself ultimately resp...
Well, it seems to me that everybody in TIDE ought to be identified and then brought in for an interview and a determinat...
Clearly, there needs to be one in Yemen.
I think that it is unacceptable that fewer than half of the 36 countries currently participating in the Visa Security Pr...
From my perspective, the State Department had sufficient information to revoke Abdulmutallab's visa.
Do you believe that the Department has the authority to establish a visa policy that would require the suspension of all...
the idea that there is resistance on this is really troubling to me.
But my question is not the desirability of the policy. It is trying to establish authority.
the intelligence community is resistant to change, but change is precisely what the Intelligence Reform Act directed the...
I know there are many who are concerned about the no amendment provision.
I want to join you in commending Senator Conrad and Senator Gregg for their extraordinary leadership in this area.
The sooner we act, the lower they can be.
To paraphrase the Senator for whom this building is named, a trillion here, a trillion there, pretty soon you are talkin...
I think people ignore trillions of dollars worth of debt which is real.