SEEKS TIGHTER REINS ON CIA

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000800170025-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: November 11, 2016
• Document Release Date: April 30, 1999
• Sequence Number: 25
• Publication Date: January 26, 1986
• Content Type: NSPR

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Seeks To',-! Ler Rehis On CIA
Enquirer Bureau Special mittee, which now is com-.
WASHINGTON-Sen. 'posed of the chairman and
Stephen M. Young intro- rankin? minority member
duced a bill to place the of the Senate committees
Central Intelligence Agency o.: appropriations, armed,
under stricter Congressional services and foreign rela
tions, and of the comparble
supervision. House committees, should
Senator Young declared be placed by a Democrat?
the CIA spends "more than and a Republican appointed
double the amount, spent from each of. the commit-.
tees by the Vice President
by the entire State Depart- and Speaker of the House.
ment," and that it was lack. 1.
ing effective Congressional ;
scrutiny.
He urged the creation of
a formal committee of six
senators and six representa-
tives, with a permanent
staff, to make "a continu-
ing study and investiga-
tion" of the agency.
"Wrapped in its cloak of
secrecy, the CIA has, in ef-
iect, been making foreign
policy," he contended, add-
ing that "while I realize
that officials of the CIA
cannot announce their tri-,
umphs, the record of their
serious mistakes or mis-
judgements is impressive."
?_ He said the informal com-,
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