Videos

Witnesses testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee about the U.S.A. Patriot Act and the SAFE Act and the impact of this legislation on the War on Terror. They spoke about the relationship…

Representative Goss testified about his nomination to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency, his qualifications in the intelligence field, and the levels of partisanship…

Witnesses testified before the committee about the September 11 Commission’s recommendations for changes in the intelligence community. They spoke about the need for a national intelligence…

Democratic Party leaders spoke about party platform issues and Senator John Kerry’s candidacy for president. Proceedings also included entertainment and short videos highlighting issues.

Former intelligence officials testified about proposals to create a new Cabinet-level position for the Director of Central Intelligence, coordination between different intelligence…

Three panels appeared before the Senate Rules Committee to address concerns over enforcement of campaign finance law. Senators McCain and Feingold testified on what they see as an unwillingness of the…

Sen. Feinstein discussed news of the day and responded to reporters' questions.

Democratic members of the Senate Select Intelligence Committee, Senator Dianne Feinstein (California) and Sen. Ron Wyden (Oregon) talked with reporters about the committee’s report on…

Secretary of Homeland Security Tom Ridge testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee. He spoke about his department’s efforts to strengthen the nation’s borders. Sec. Ridge talked about…

Attorney General Ashcroft testified about the Justice Department’s efforts to combat terrorism and enforcement of the Patriot Act. Much of the hearing also focused on media reports of a…

FBI Director Robert Mueller testified about FBI operations, counterterrorism programs within the bureau, information sharing with intelligence agencies, the use of the Patriot Act and civil…