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Article: SEN. GRAHAM OPPOSES EFFORTS TO APPLY ARMY FIELD MANUAL TO CIA

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December 14, 2007
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The office of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., issued the following news release:

U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-South Carolina) today announced he will oppose efforts to apply the Army Field Manual to the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

A provision added by Democrats in a House-Senate conference committee on the Intelligence Authorization Bill for FY 2008 would require all American interrogators - including the CIA - to abide by the Army Field Manual. The House of Representatives passed the provision yesterday by a vote of 222-199. President Bush has threatened to veto the legislation over the provision.

Graham is one of several Senators who have placed a hold on the legislation and made ...

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