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Article: Heads of Senate panel accuse intelligence agencies of dragging their feet
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- October 30, 2003
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JOHN J. LUMPKIN, Associated Press Writer
AP Worldstream
10-30-2003
Dateline: WASHINGTON
The heads of a Senate panel looking into prewar intelligence on Iraq accused U.S. intelligence agencies of foot-dragging on their requests for access to documents and people as they conduct their inquiry.
In a letter to CIA Director George Tenet, Republican Sen. Pat Roberts and Democrat Jay Rockefeller, the chairman and vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, said: "We can be neither complete nor thoughtful, however, without the information we have requested from various elements of the intelligence community."
The inquiry is looking into how intelligence agencies reached their conclusions that ...