Today, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes announced that the following Members will lead the committee’s subcommittees in the 115th Congress: CIA Subcommittee Rep. Frank LoBiondo, Chairman Department of Defense Intelligence and Overhead Architecture Subcommittee Rep. Chris Stewart, Chairman Emerging Threats Subcommittee Rep. Peter King, Chairman NSA and Cybersecurity Subcommittee Rep. Tom Rooney, Chairman
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House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes today issued the following statement on the nomination of Dan Coats as Director of National Intelligence: “I congratulate Dan Coats on his nomination as Director of National Intelligence. Former Senator Coats has deep experience in intelligence issues and foreign policy, making him an ideal candidate to lead our nation’s Intelligence Community. I have every confidence that he will capably carry out the heavy responsibilities o...
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House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes today issued the following statement on the Intelligence Community’s report on election cyber-attacks: “The report details a long-running, coordinated campaign of cyber-attacks by Russia on U.S. targets. The House Intelligence Committee has been warning the Obama administration for years about the need for stronger measures against Russia to counter these kinds of attacks, but our warnings largely fell on deaf ears. Russia’s a...
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House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes today issued the following statement on President Obama’s announcement of new actions against Russia: “The House Intelligence Committee has been urging President Obama for years to take strong action to deter Russia’s worldwide aggression, including its cyber-hacking operations. Now, with just a few weeks left in office, the President has suddenly decided that some stronger measures are indeed warranted. This kind of indecisio...
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The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence today released a declassified version of its investigative report on Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who fled to China and then Russia after stealing an estimated 1.5 million classified documents. The report, including redactions for classified information, was the result of a two-year inquiry into Snowden’s background, likely motivations, and methods of theft, as well as the damage done to U.S. national security...
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House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes released the following statement today on the continuing investigations into cyber-attacks during the U.S. presidential campaign: “In the course of the House Intelligence Committee’s ongoing oversight of cyber-attacks during the U.S. presidential campaign, we have not received any information from Intelligence Community (IC) agencies indicating that they have developed new assessments on this issue. I am alarmed that supposedl...
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House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes issued the following statement after Intelligence Community agencies declined a request to brief the House Intelligence Committee tomorrow on cyber-attacks during the presidential campaign: “It is unacceptable that the Intelligence Community directors would not fulfill the House Intelligence Committee’s request to be briefed tomorrow on the cyber-attacks that occurred during the presidential campaign. The legislative branch is...
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House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes released the following statement today on the investigations into cyber attacks during the U.S. presidential campaign: “The House Intelligence Committee is conducting vigorous oversight of the investigations into election-related cyber attacks. Seeing as cyber attacks, including Russian attacks, have been one of the committee’s top priorities for many years, we’ve held extensive briefings and hearings on the topic. As the FBI,...
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House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Devin Nunes today issued the following statement on cyber-attacks and other hostile acts by Russia: “Russia’s cyber-attacks are no surprise to the House Intelligence Committee, which has been closely monitoring Russia’s belligerence for years—as I’ve said many times, the Intelligence Community has repeatedly failed to anticipate Putin’s hostile actions. Unfortunately the Obama administration, dedicated to delusions of ‘resetting’ relation...
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The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence is broadening its investigation into a decision by the Department of Defense to locate a new Joint Intelligence Analysis Center at the Croughton military base outside London. The investigation will now look into more suitable locations for the NATO Intelligence Fusion Center, which is a component of the Joint Intelligence Analysis Center. Amid concerns that the DOD did not consider more cost-effective locations for the Fusion Center that could...
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