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House Intelligence Committee Advances Bill to End Bulk Collection of Metadata Committee Approves Bill Unanimously by Voice Vote This morning the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence advanced H.R. 3361, the USA Freedom Act. Similar to the FISA Transparency and Modernization Act introduced by Chairman Mike Rogers and Ranking Member Ruppersberger in March, the amended USA… Read more »

House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to Markup Bill to End Bulk Metadata Collection   On Thursday morning, the House Intelligence Committee will mark up bipartisan legislation that ends bulk collection of telephone metadata by the government.  The bipartisan FISA Transparency and Modernization Act of 2014, H.R. 4291, introduced by Chairman Mike Rogers and Ranking… Read more »

Rogers, Ruppersberger Applaud Senate Intelligence Committee Progress on Cybersecurity Information Sharing Bill House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers and Ranking Member C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger today issued the following statement on the forward movement in the U.S. Senate on cybersecurity information sharing legislation: “We applaud the work the Senate Intelligence… Read more »

April 11, 2014  HPSCI Chairman Mike Rogers Urges President Obama to   Reject President Putin’s Attempt to Get a Clearer Look into US and NATO Countries House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI) Chairman Mike Rogers today urged President Obama to reject a request by President Putin to upgrade Russia’s technical capability for observational flights… Read more »

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Media Advisory HPSCI Recalls Michael Morell to Testify in Open Hearing  HPSCI Chairman Mike Rogers today announced the House Intelligence Committee will call former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell to testify again before the Committee about the terrorist attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, this time in open session. Morell has twice testified before the Committee on this… Read more »

House Intelligence Leadership Introduces   Legislation to End NSA Bulk Telephone Metadata Program   While Preserving Counterterrorism Capability  Chairman Mike Rogers (R-MI) and Ranking Member C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (D-MD) today introduced the FISA Transparency and Modernization Act of 2014. The bipartisan legislation ends bulk collection of metadata under the Foreign… Read more »

Statement by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Mike Rogers on the Situation in Ukraine "It appears that the Russian military now controls the Crimean peninsula.  This aggression is a threat not only to Ukraine, but to regional peace and stability.  Russia’s latest action is yet another indicator that Vladimir Putin’s hegemonic ambitions threaten U.S.… Read more »

HPSCI Chairman Mike Rogers and Ranking Member C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger Comment on Release of the Cybersecurity Framework "We are still studying the final version of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's Cybersecurity Framework, but they are certainly to be commended for the collaborative, voluntary process they used to build it. However, as the President indicated… Read more »

REMINDER Committee to Hold Open Hearing on Worldwide Threats Facing the U.S. The House Intelligence Committee’s 2014 Worldwide Threats Hearing, which is open to the press and the public, will be held on Tuesday, February 4, 2014. The Worldwide Threats Hearing is an open hearing the Committee holds each year that evaluates the current and projected threats facing our… Read more »