National Intelligence Chief Seeks to Expand Surveillance Powers
President Bush's spy chief is pushing to expand the government's surveillance authority at the same time the administration is under attack for stretching its domestic eavesdropping powers. National Intelligence Director Mike McConnell has circulated a draft bill that would expand the government's powers under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, liberalizing how that law can be used.
McConnell Seeks to Boost U.S. Spy Powers, Associated Press, April 11, 2007.
