he started this project by directing his staff to review the operational cables that describe the first recorded interrogations after we learned that the videotapes of those sessions had been destroyed. and that report was what led to this multiyear investigation. without it we wouldn t have had any sense of what happened. without jay rockefeller, we would have learned nothing about the cia today. john d. rockefeller iv s great grandfather was america s richest man. his grandfather built rockefeller center, including the building i m sitting in now. jay rockefeller was born with enough money to live a life of loez sure among the idle rich, but he was a hard-working harvard student who studied in japan for three years and in 1964 became a vista volunteer, volunteers in service to
the world. there s no good time something like this. senator feinstein gave credit where credit is due including the man who started what eventually became senator feinstein s investigation. first, i thank senator rockefeller. he started this project by directing his staff to review the operational cables that describe the first recorded interrogations after we learned that the videotapes of those sessions had been destroyed. and that report was what led to this multiyear investigation. without it we wouldn t have had any sense of what happened. without jay rockefeller, we would have learned nothing about the cia today. john d. rockefeller iv s great grandfather was america s richest man. his grandfather built rockefeller center, including