2008 Congressional Debate

Sen. Feingold on Torture, October 1
Introduction of the Interrogation and Detention Reform Act (H.R. 7056), September 26
Sen. Feingold on Restoring the Rule of Law, September 25
Sen. Leahy on Authorization of Subpoenas for Office of Legal Counsel Documents, September 25
Sen. Inouye Replies to Sen. Bond on Intelligence Oversight, September 23
Code Talkers Recognition Act of 2008 (HR 4544), September 23
Sen. Whitehouse Proposes Amendment to Require Red Cross Be Notified of Intel Detainees, September 15
Intelligence Amendments to Defense Authorization Bill Blocked in Senate, September 15
A Resolution to Improve Senate Oversight of Intelligence (S.Res. 655), introduced September 11
Leahy, Specter Press White House For OLC Torture Documents, news release, August 19
A Bill to End Coercive Interrogations and Secret Detentions by CIA by Sen. Feinstein, et al, August 1
Sen. Leahy on Habeas Corpus, July 31
House Approves National Energy Security Intelligence Act, July 23
Introduction of the National Energy Security Intelligence Act of 2008 (H.R. 6545), July 22
House Approves FY 2009 Intelligence Authorization Act, July 16
Intelligence Activities in the FY 2009 Defense Appropriations Bill, Statement of Rep. Holt, July 11
Senate Approves the FISA Amendments Act, July 9
Senate Debate on the FISA Amendments Act, July 8
Senate Remarks on the FISA Amendments Act, June 26
Rep. Hoekstra on the FISA Amendments Act, June 26
Senate Remarks on the FISA Amendments Act, from Senators Feingold, Leahy, Feinstein, Wyden and others, June 25
Sen. Dodd on the FISA Amendments Act, June 24
Sen. Kyl on the FISA Amendments Act, June 24
Sen. Specter on the FISA Amendments Act, June 23
House Approves FISA Amendments Act of 2008, June 20
Rep. Wolf on Congressional Cyber Security, June 11
Rep. Kucinich Introduces Resolution on Impeachment of the President, June 10
Sen. Whitehouse on Office of Legal Counsel, June 6
Sen. Rockefeller on Prewar Iraq Intelligence, June 5
Introduction of a Resolution to Replace the Ashcroft FBI Guidelines, May 21
Sens. Feingold, Hagel Introduce Bill to Establish Commission on Intelligence (S. 3041), May 20
Non-attribution of open source intelligence research, excerpt from H.Rep. 110-652, May 16
Reps. Thompson, Harman Urge No Appropriation for National Applications Office, May 14
Transparency and Accountability in Intelligence Contracting Act of 2008 (HR 5973), introduced by Reps. Price and Schakowsky, May 6
House Members Question Status of National Applications Office, letter to DHS Secretary, April 7
Senators Byrd and Cochran Oppose SSCI Proposals on Intelligence Oversight Reform, letter to Senate leadership, April 5
A Proposed House Resolution Regarding the Death of Alexander Litvinenko, April 1
House Debate on FISA Amendments Act of 2008, March 14
Senate Homeland Security on Improving Intelligence Oversight, letter to Senate leadership, March 13
Statement of House Judiciary Committee Members on the Administration's Terrorist Surveillance Program and the Issue of Retroactive Immunity (pdf), March 12
House Fails to Override Veto of FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act, March 11
FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization Act Vetoed by President Bush, March 8
Remarks of Senator Kyl on Foreign Intelligence Surveillance, March 7
Senate Intelligence Committee Recommendations on Improving Intelligence Oversight, letter to Senate leadership, March 6
Senate Debate on FISA Amendments, Remarks on House Adjournment, February 14
House Debate on FISA Amendments, and House Adjournment, February 14
Senate Debate on FY 2008 Intelligence Authorization Conference Report, February 13
House Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, February 13
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, February 12
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, February 11
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, February 8
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, February 7
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, February 6
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, February 5
Sen. Durbin Asks Attorney General to Open an Investigation into Waterboarding, February 5
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, February 4
Sen. Reid on Status of FISA Amendments, January 31
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, January 30

House Debate on Extension of the Protect America Act

Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, January 29
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, January 28
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, January 25
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, Continued, January 24
Senate Debate on Amendments to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, January 23
Seeking the Return of the USS Pueblo to the United States Navy (S.Res. 423), January 23
The State Secrets Protection Act (S.2533), January 22
Introduction of the State Secrets Protection Act by Senator Kennedy, January 22
The "Facts Strike Back" on FISA: 50 Myths Exposed (pdf) by Sen. Kit Bond, January 22
Remarks of Rep. Lungren on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, January 17

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