WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement in response to reports the Spanish government has contracted Huawei to manage intelligence agency wiretaps. “This headline is almost unimaginable. Spain is playing with fire as it puts its national security and the safety of its citizens on the line. By leveraging a kn... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement on the classified briefing for the House of Representatives on the U.S. strikes against Iran’s three nuclear facilities. “I would like to thank Secretary Rubio, Secretary Hegseth, General Caine, and Director Ratcliffe for the substantive, clear, and informative classif... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) and Ranking Member Jim Himes (CT-04) sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and FBI Director Kash Patel requesting that they exercise their respective authorities to conduct a robust investigation into press reports of an alleged leak of a "preliminary classified U.S. report" allegedl... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence held a Member Day to hear from fellow members of the House of Representatives on their policy recommendations within the Committee’s jurisdiction. “It was an honor to host HPSCI’s Member Day and have a chance to hear perspectives from our colleagues on both sides of the aisle on topics ranging from biosecurity and the Ir... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.- House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement in response to the White House's plans to limit Congress' access to classified information. "I am furious with the repeated, blatant disregard for the very simple, proper handling of classified information. When leakers leverage their access to highly sensitive inform... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.—House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) joined Mike Emanuel on The Fox News Rundown to discuss the U.S. strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites and the possible impact to the U.S. homeland. Listen to the full podcast here. PRESIDENT TRUMP’S IMMOVABLE RED LINE: “Iran has been a problem since 1979…They have a long history of action against the... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement on President Trump's announcement that the U.S. carried out successful strikes on three nuclear sites in Iran. "As I have said multiple times recently, I regret that Iran has brought the world to this point. That said, I am thankful President Trump understood that the ... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) joined the McCrary Institute for Cyber and Critical Infrastructure Security’s podcast, “Cyber Focus,” to discuss the evolving cyber threat landscape, Chinese infiltration of U.S. supply chains, critical infrastructure vulnerabilities, and the strategic role OSINT plays in intelligence analysis. Listen... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) joined the International Spy Museum’s podcast “SpyCast” to discuss the growing threat of China’s influence in the Western Hemisphere, the work of the Committee’s new Open-Source Intelligence Subcommittee, and the importance of analytic integrity in intelligence. Listen to the full podcast here. CCP I... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement after the sentencing of an ex-CIA analyst for leaking classified information on Israel’s plans to strike Iran last year. “Let this be another strong warning to anyone seeking to undermine U.S. intelligence efforts and national security. There is no room in the intellig... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the following statement on Israel's strikes against Iran. "I am closely monitoring the current developments in the Middle East and remain in contact with our IC, White House, and Israeli counterparts to stay apprised of any updates. To be clear, the United States is not involved, and Iran sho... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) released the below statement following a closed FY2026 budget posture hearing with Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and the Official Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence & Security Dustin Gard-Weis. “I appreciate DNI Gabbard and Mr. Gard-We... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence held closed FY2026 budget posture hearings with the FBI, DHS’s Office of Intelligence & Analysis, the National Security Agency, U.S. Cyber Command, U.S. Special Operations Command, the National Reconnaissance Office, the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, the Defense Intelligence Agency, and Military Services. The purpose... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and HPSCI Cartel Task Force members Representative Dan Crenshaw (TX-02) and Representative Chrissy Houlahan (PA-06) released the below joint statement on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court’s (FISC) authorization of the new certification for counternarcotics under FISA Section 702. Representatives Crenshaw and Houlahan co-s... Read More »
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Rick Crawford (AR-01) and House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Ranking Member Jim Himes (CT-04) announced the members of the bipartisan HPSCI Cartel Task Force, led by Congressman Dan Crenshaw (TX-02), which will include: Congressman Jason Crow (D-CO-06), Task Force Minority Co-Lead Congressman Darin LaH... Read More »
