News reports about the investigation into russian interference in the 2016 election. The hearing is twoandahalf hours. I call this hearing to order. I would like to thank our witnesses today, director of National Intelligence dan coats, welcome back to your family here in the United States senate. Department of Justice Deputy attorney general rod rosenstein. Director of National Security rogers, andral mike acting director of the federal bureau of investigation, andrew mccabe, welcome. I appreciate you coming to discuss one of our most critical and publicly debated foreign intelligence tools. Title vii of the foreign Intelligence Surveillance act, commonly known as fisa, is set to expire on december 31, 2017. Title vii includes several crucial foreign intelligence collection tools, including one known primarily as section 702. Section 702 provides the capability to target foreigners who are located outside the United States, but whose Foreign Communications happen to be routed to and a
Unfolds daily. In 1979, cspan was created as a Public Service by americas Cable Television companies and is brought to you today by your cable or satellite provider. Week, the Senate Intelligence committee considered reauthorization of the foreign Intelligence Surveillance act, which is set to expire at the end of the year. Those testifying were Deputy Attorney general rod rosenstein, director andrew mccabe, National Intelligence director dan coats, and nsa director admiral michael rodgers. Lawmakers also asked about the investigation into russian interference in the 2016 president ial election and private conversations between the witnesses and President Trump. This is just over two an half hours. Afterwards, we plan to take your calls on this hearing and others like it this week that focused on the rush investigation. Id like to call this hearing to order. I call this hearing to order. O thank our witnesses today, director of National Intelligence, dan coats, dan welcome back to your
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Techniques. And in nairobi the attackers say they are Still Holding hostages. So lets begin with an unfolding story on capitol hill. Senator ted cruz has launched a filibuster. He wants to block a measure from the obama healthcare law from the health law. Well have more on the filibuster and the battle over the budget in just a few moments. The president s focus on syria, iran and the United Nations Peace Process. Take a look at these live pictures where several World Leaders are expected to speak tonight including iranian president Hassan Rouhani, a, and the president talked about bridging two nations. This gap can cannot be overcome overnight. The suspicions run too deep. But i believe if we can resolve the issues of Irans Nuclear program, that can serve as a major step down a long road of mutual interests and mutual steps. The country is determined to prevent iran from developing nuclear weapons. If you were wondering it is austrias president who having his turn to speak now. Were w