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Article: SEN. KENNEDY QUESTIONS INTELLIGENCE OFFICIALS ABOUT DELAY IN NEXT NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE ESTIMATE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 15, 2006
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The office of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, D-Mass., issued the following press release:
Today, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy heard testimony from Lieutenant General Michael D. Maples, Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency and General Michael V. Hayden, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency at the Senate Armed Services Committee Hearing. He questioned them about the delay in the completion of the next National Intelligence Estimate on Iraq, given that it has been over two years since an assessment has been made and three and a half months since Negroponte announced that the work would begin.
"Can you explain why the intelligence community is dragging its feet on a new assessment on Iraq?" ...