Media
Latest News
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072
Today, the House passed H.R. 4975, the Republican-crafted Lobbying Accountability Act. Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) managed the time for the Democrats during the debate on the bill’s seven amendments and offered the following statement in opposition:
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Rep. Zoe Lofgren (D-San Jose) and 17 other Members of Congress sent a letter to President Bush calling on him to appoint a Special Counsel to investigate reports that the National Security Agency conducted warrantless surveillance on U.S. persons in violation of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) and the 4th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
The Honorable Robert Simmons
Chairman, Subcommittee on Intelligence,
Information Sharing and Terrorism Risk Assessment
Committee on Homeland Security
U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. 20515
Dear Mr. Chairman:
It appears that we have a profound disagreement about what our Subcommittee should do by way of oversight of the NSA’s warrantless surveillance program or programs. I think we should engage in vigorous oversight. So far you have failed to arrange for oversight of this or these NSA programs.
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.go
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov
“Yesterday, former Majority Leader Tom DeLay announced that he is resigning from the House.
Media Contact: Kyra Jennings, 202.225.3072, kyra.jennings@mail.house.gov