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Article: SEN. FEINSTEIN ISSUES STATEMENT ON EXPECTED VETO OF LEGISLATION REQUIRING CIA TO FOLLOW ARMY FIELD MANUAL IN INTERROGATIONS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 7, 2008
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The office of Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., issued the following statement:
In anticipation of President Bush's expected veto of legislation that would prohibit waterboarding and other coercive techniques by requiring the CIA to follow the Army Field Manual's rules on interrogations, Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) today issued the following statement:
"It is expected that the President will veto the Intelligence authorization bill shortly. I greatly regret this veto. We are going to come back to this again and again and again - until waterboarding and other coercive techniques are prohibited once and for all.
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