via Huffington Post : A House bill authorizing intelligence budgets for next year was derailed last night when Armed Services Committee Chairman Dunca
June 8, 2005

via Huffington Post : A House bill authorizing intelligence budgets for next year was derailed last night when Armed Services Committee Chairman Duncan Hunter (R-Calif.) mounted a last-minute effort to limit the ability of the director of national intelligence to transfer workers from one agency to another -- a key power of the new office. The bill, most of which is classified, was slated for passage on the House floor today, but Republican officials said it now will not be considered until next week...

What is wrong with this guy? I know the answer. Power, he can't let go.

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