Results tagged “Surveillance”

HARMAN CONFIRMS IN CALL WITH DHS SECRETARY NAPOLITANO THAT NAO WILL BE SHUT DOWN, Lawmaker says NAO was, "an ill-conceived vestige of the 'dark side' counterterrorism policies of the Bush years"

June 23, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Intelligence Subcommittee, issued the following statement after speaking …more.

HARMAN INTRODUCES BILLS TO SHUT DOWN DHS MILITARY SATELLITE OFFICE, Lawmaker decries absence of clear legal framework, cites Posse Comitatus concerns

June 4, 2009 12:00 PM

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

Harman on warrantless wiretaps, Daily Breeze -- Letter to the Editor

May 7, 2009 12:00 PM

            I regret that, even after a careful conversation with a Daily Breeze reporter and editors this week, my position …more.

HARMAN CALLS ON DOJ TO RELEASE ALL MATERIALS RELATED TO POSSIBLE WIRETAPPED CONVERSATIONS Says "It is my intention to make this material available to the public"

April 21, 2009 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. -- Following below is a copy of a letter Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-CA) sent to Attorney General Eric …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 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 CALL FOR CLOSED SESSION TO BRIEF FULL HOUSE ON TELECOM COOPERATION WITH WHITE HOUSE DOMESTIC SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM

February 27, 2008 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Representative Jane Harman (D-CA), Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence & Terrorism Risk Assessment, announced her …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.

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.

HARMAN RESPONDS TO PRESIDENT'S FISA STATEMENT Says "Time for a deep breath, Mr. President. The point is not whether to conduct surveillance but to do it right"

October 10, 2007 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing & Terrorism Risk …more.

HARMAN PROVIDES TESTIMONY ON FISA TO HOUSE INTELLIGENCE COMMITTEE HEARING Lawmaker says White House wanted wedge issue more than good law

September 20, 2007 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing & Terrorism Risk …more.

The right fix for FISA

September 10, 2007 12:00 PM

It’s official. In a brilliant article in September’s issue of The Atlantic titled “The Rove Presidency,” Joshua Green writes: “In …more.

HARMAN TO VOTE AGAINST SENATE-PASSED FISA BILL Says “work starts now on...course correction”

August 4, 2007 12:00 PM

Washington, D.C. Below are the prepared remarks of Congresswoman Jane Harman (D-Venice), chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Intelligence, …more.

HARMAN HAILS FISA COURT REVIEW & APPROVAL OF NSA SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM Says “We Could Have Been Here a Year Ago”

January 17, 2007 12:00 PM

WASHINGTON D.C. -- Almost seven months ago I met with Justice Department attorney Steve Bradbury to urge him to bring …more.

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