Results tagged “Intelligence”

HARMAN CALLS FOR "LEADERSHIP, NOT LAUNDRY LISTS" TO ADDRESS INTELLIGENCE FAILURES

January 27, 2010 5:03 PM

Washington, D.C. – At today’s hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee, Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), Chair of the Intelligence …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT ON NEW INFORMATION ABOUT CIA INTERROGATION TAPES

November 25, 2009 11:45 AM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) today issued the following statement in response to new details, obtained by the …more.

HARMAN COMMENTS ON THE CIA INSPECTOR GENERAL REPORT ON INTERROGATIONS Lawmaker calls release "a refreshing dose of transparency."

August 26, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice) released the following statement on the recently declassified CIA Inspector General’s report on …more.

What the CIA hid from Congress, Los Angeles Times

July 25, 2009 12:00 PM

As ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee from 2003 to 2006, I was part of the so-called Gang of …more.

HARMAN SUBMITS COMMENTS ON WHITE HOUSE DECLASSIFICATION REVIEW Lawmaker says a "cop on the beat" armed with timely information will prevent the next terrorist attack

July 1, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Rep. Jane Harman (D-Venice), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence & Terrorism Risk Assessment, today …more.

Harman's Intelligence Subcommittee Holds Hearing on the Future of Fusion Centers: Potential Problems and Dangers

April 1, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- The Homeland Security Committee’s Intelligence Subcommittee, Chaired by Congresswoman Jane Harman (CA-36), held a hearing this Wednesday, March …more.

Harman Reintroduces House-passed Legislation to Reduce Over-Classification of Threat Information "This is unfinished business from 9/11 and the key to preparing and protecting an anxious public," said Harman

January 15, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence & Terrorism Risk Assessment, today …more.

HARMAN BILLS TO REDUCE OVERCLASSIFICATION AND IMPROVE PUBLIC ACCESS TO DHS DOCUMENTS PASS FULL HOUSE Says, "This administration has elevated over-classification and selective declassification of intelligence to an art"

July 29, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – The full House today passed two bills authored by Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland …more.

HARMAN AMENDMENT ADDED TO INTELLIGENCE AUTHORIZATION BILL TO FOSTER AEROSPACE INDUSTRIAL BASE AND NEXT GENERATION OF SCIENTISTS AND ENGINEERS Harman says "we have failed to inspire our kids"

July 16, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. – A bipartisan amendment offered by Reps. Jane Harman (D-CA) and Vern Ehlers (R-MI) aimed at reinvigorating the …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT ON INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE BRIEFINGS ON BUSH ADMINISTRATION INTERROGATION TECHNIQUES Says "I received a briefing ... and I immediately raised concerns"

July 15, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence & Terrorism Risk Assessment, issued the …more.

HARMAN BILLS REDUCING OVER-CLASSIFICATION AND MARKINGS TO PROTECT DATA ARE REPORTED UNANIMOUSLY BY FULL HOMELAND SECURITY COMMITTEE, Says "This Administration is among the most secretive in American history"

June 26, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- The full Homeland Security Committee today reported two bipartisan bills (H.R. 4806 and H.R. 6193) authored by …more.

HARMAN SUPPORTS FISA COMPROMISE Says it replaces "bad law" and that she is "angry about the way the Bush Administration abused [FISA] and disrespected Congress"

June 20, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Representative Jane Harman (D-Venice) today released the following statement, prepared for delivery on the House floor, in support …more.

HARMAN BILLS TO CURB CLASSIFICATION AND INCREASE ACCESS TO DHS DOCUMENTS PASS UNANIMOUSLY OUT OF HOMELAND INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE

June 12, 2008 12:00 PM

Turf protection, political embarrassment and risk aversion are unacceptable reasons to block information sharing to local law enforcement Washington, D.C. …more.

HARMAN RELEASES LETTER TO CHAIRMEN REYES, HOLT, AND PRICE URGING NO ACTION ON SATELLITE SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM UNTIL DHS DESIGNS STRONG LEGAL FRAMEWORK

May 15, 2008 12:00 PM

Says Having been burned before on the Terrorism Surveillance Program..., we need to be extraordinarily careful Washington, D.C. Representative Jane …more.

HARMAN SUPPORTS HOUSE FISA-BILL Says "it would be reckless to grant retroactive immunity without knowing the scope of programs out there"

March 14, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C.  Representative Jane Harman (CA-36), Chair of the Homeland Security Intelligence Subcommittee, delivered the following statement today on the …more.

HARMAN SUPPORTS ADDITIONAL TIME TO NEGOTIATE ON FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT Says Senate bill is "unacceptable - I will oppose it if it comes up for a vote in the House"

February 13, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence & Terrorism Risk Assessment, today released …more.

HARMAN RESPONDS TO PRESIDENT BUSH'S WEEKEND COMMENTS ON FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE ACT Says "using FISA as a political football is shameful"

February 11, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence and Terrorism Risk Assessment, today issued …more.

The tale of the CIA tapes: What do we still not know? USA Today

January 9, 2008 12:00 PM

In February 2003, just weeks after becoming ranking member on the House Intelligence Committee, I learned at a briefing that …more.

HARMAN RELEASES DECLASSIFIED LETTER TO CIA ON POTENTIAL DESTRUCTION OF INTERROGATION VIDEOTAPE Lawmaker Had Urged CIA in February 2003 Letter to Preserve Tape; Calls for Investigation to “follow the facts wherever they lead.”

January 3, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Representative Jane Harman (D-Venice), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence, today released a copy of a …more.

HARMAN STATEMENT SUPPORTING HOUSE FISA BILL Says "security and liberty are not a zero sum game"

November 15, 2007 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. During debate today on the Restore Act of 2007, Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), chair of the Homeland Security …more.

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