John Kerry.....does he REALLY have a clue????
From 1993-2001, Attended Just 24% Of Public Committee Hearings. (Select Committee On Intelligence, U.S. Senate, Hearings, 1993-2001) In 1994, Attended Zero Hearings – The Year After First World Trade Center Attack. (Select Committee On Intelligence, U.S. Senate, Hearings, 1994) In 1994, Proposed $6 Billion Across The Board Cut To Intelligence Budget. (S. Amdt. 1452, Introduced 2/9/94; H.R. 3759, CQ Vote #39: Rejected 20-75: R 3-37; D 17-38, 2/10/94, Kerry Voted Yea) In 1995, Proposed Irresponsible $1.5 Billion Across The Board Cut To Intelligence Budget That Failed To Win Any Support. (S. 1290, Introduced 9/29/95) In 1995 And 1996, Attended Just One Of Six Days Of Hearings On Reforming Intelligence Community. (“Intelligence Community Roles And Missions: Redefining The National Interests,” Select Committee On Intelligence, U.S. Senate, Hearing, 9/20/95; “Law Enforcement And Intelligence,” Select Committee On Intelligence, U.S. Senate, Hearing, 10/25/95; “Roles And Capabilities Of The U.S. Intelligence Community,” Select Committee On Intelligence, U.S. Senate, Hearing, 3/6/96; “Renewal And Reform: Intelligence In A Changing World,” Select Committee On Intelligence, U.S. Senate, Hearings, 3/19/96, 3/27/96, and 4/24/96) In 1997, Absent For Hearing On Nomination Of George Tenet To Be Director Of Central Intelligence. (Select Committee On Intelligence, U.S. Senate, Hearing, 5/6/97) |