Thursday, June 27, 2013

House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Immigration Reform Resident Commissioner Pedro R. Pierluisi of Puerto Rico speaks about H.R. 2278, the "Strengthen and Fortify Enforcement Act" | FBI Oversight - C-SPAN Video Library: Robert Mueller testified at an FBI oversight hearing. Among the topics he addressed were the Boston Marathon bombings, the disclosure of National Security Agency (NSA) surveillance programs

FBI Oversight - C-SPAN Video Library

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Goodlatte, Robert "Bob" - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
GOOD MORNING. THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY WILL COME TO ORDER AND WITHOUT OBJECTION RECESSES OF THE COMMITTEE AT ANYTIME. WE WELCOME EVERYONE...
00:04:52 
Conyers, John Jr. - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
TIGHTEN ITS BELT IN A RESPONSIBLE MANNER OF FISCAL UNCERTAINTY. ALONG WITH SENSENBRENNER, I SENT YOU A LETTER IN APRIL ASKING SEVERAL QUESTIONS ABOUT...
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Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
A MASTERS DEGREE FROM NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, DIRECTOR MUELLER ENLISTED AS A MARINE AND SERVED IN COMBAT IN VIETNAM. HE RECEIVED A BRONZE STAR, TWO NAVY...
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Goodlatte, Robert "Bob" - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
MILLION DUE TO SEQUESTRATION AND IN 2014 PROPOSED CUTS WILL TOTAL MORE THAN $700 MILLION. THE ONGOING HIRING FREEZE WILL RESULT IN 2,200 VACANCIES...
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Q&A
THE BUREAU'S GREATEST ASSETS. IT WILL IMPACT PREVEPGS OF CRIME AND TERRIBLEORISM. WE DO 0 UNDERSTAND THE NEED FOR BUDGET REDUCTIONSES BUT WE WOULD...
00:26:33 
Goodlatte, Robert "Bob" - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
SUPPORT OF THE FBI AND FOR ITS MISSION. OUR TRANSFORMATION OVER THE PAST DECADE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE WITHOUT YOUR COOPERATION AND I LOOK FORWARD...
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Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
THANK YOU, DIRECTOR MUELLER. BEFORE WE BEGIN THE QUESTIONS PORTIONS OF THE HEARING, I WANTED TO REMIND MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE THAT ALTHOUGH CERTAIN...
00:33:04 
Conyers, John Jr. - U.S. Representative, [D] Michigan
THAT MAY HAVE BEEN IN EXISTENCE AT THE TIME AND, THEREFORE, VERY IMPORTANT THAT THE DEFENDANT, THE PROSPECTIVE DEFENDANT, BE QUESTIONED? >> ANY INVESTIGATOR...
00:34:04 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
YOU. WE APPRECIATE YOU BEING HERE THIS WEEK. MANY HAVE IMPLIED BECAUSE THEY HAVE BRIEFED THE CONGRESS AND THIS COMMITTEE THAT WE ARE ALL COMPLICIT IN...
00:39:41 
Sensenbrenner, F. "James" James Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Wisconsin
THERE. >> MR. CHAIRMAN, ARE LETLET ME JUST FINISH. I AM NOT PERSUADED THAT MAKES IT OKAY TO COLLECT EVERY -- EVERY CALL. LOOK, THE VERIZON SYSTEM, HOW...
00:41:18 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
BEGIN. LET ME START OUT WITH TWO QUOTES FROM THEN SENATOR BARACK OBAMA. FIRST IS PRESIDENT BUSH HAS PUT FORWARD A FALSE CHOICE BETWEEN THE LIBERTIES...
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Nadler, Jerrold - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
OVER. AND THAT IS NOT THE CASE WITH EITHER NATIONAL SECURITY LETTERS OR JURY SUBPOENAS. NOW, I GUESS WHAT MY CONCERN IS THERE ISN'T ANYWAY FOR ANYBODY...
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Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
ASSOCIATE MYSELF WITH THE REMARKS THAT A DRAGNET SUBPOENA FOR EVERY TELEPHONE RECORD, EVERY E-MAIL RECORD ALTHOUGH I KNOW THEY DON'T DO THAT ANYMORE AND...
00:51:47 
Coble, John "Howard" - U.S. Representative, [R] North Carolina
THE THINGS THEY UNDERSTAND ARE THERE ARE COMMUNICATIONS. ANY TIDBIT OF INFORMATION COMES OUT IN TERMS OF OUR PROGRAMS AND THE LIKE THEY ARE FINDING...
00:52:36 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
MAY COME DOWN DIFFERENTLY AGAINST OTHERS. AND THEN THE FISA COURT. THERE IS A COST TO BE PAID. >> THE TIME FOR THE GENTLEMEN HAS EXPIRED. THE CHAIR...
00:56:55 
Scott, Robert "Bobby" - U.S. Representative, [D] Virginia
A DAMPER ON OUR ABILITY TO PURSUE LEADS AND OR SUSPECTS? >> WELL YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW OR WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED. >> I CAN TELL YOU...
00:57:19 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
SCENE ITSELF BUT COOPERATING AT THE WITNESS. >> MY TIME IS ABOUT OUT. >> MISS BENGHAZI TRAGEDY STILL HANGS IN MY CRAWL. I'M NOT DIRECTING THIS AT...
01:03:12 
Chabot, Steven - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
INVESTIGATING UTILIZING THE TOOLS THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO HIM IN THAT INVESTIGATION. I THINK YOU ARE AWARE OF THE RECORDS CHECKS THAT WENT OUT TO THE...
01:08:01 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
LIST. IT STANDS FOR BE ON THE LOOKOUT. >> I KNEW BOLO. I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS USED IN THAT CONTEXT. >> IT WAS USED TO SEND CONTACTS IN THE ORGANIZATIONS...
01:08:32 
Watt, Melvin - U.S. Representative, [D] North Carolina
WAYACCORDING TO HER. AND THERE WAS ANOTHER CRITERIA THAT CAME DOWN FROM DC TALKING ABOUT GROUPS WHOSE ISSUES INCLUDED GOVERNMENT SPENDING. IF YOU ARE...
01:10:44 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
YOUR OPENING STATEMENT. YOU TALKED ABOUT TERRORISM. YOU TALK ABOUT NATIONAL SECURITY. YOU TALKED ABOUT CYBER SECURITY AND YOU TALKED ABOUT CRIMINAL ...
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Bachus, Spencer - U.S. Representative, [R] Alabama
MENTIONED. AS I TRIED TO POINT OUT BEFORE, THE PROGRAM IS SET UP FOR A LIMITED PURPOSE IN A LIMITED OBJECTIVE AND THAT IS TO IDENTIFY INDIVIDUALS...
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Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
COURT AND UTILIZE THIS INFORMATION IN A WAY THAT WAS NOT COVERED IN THE ORIGINAL ORDER. >> THE TIME OF THE GENTLEMEN HAS EXPIRED. THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES...
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Lofgren, Zoe - U.S. Representative, [D] California
THE AFTER DAY RIDFIDAVIT I WOULD THINK IT IS CLEARLY WITHIN THE RIGHT OF THE GOVERNMENT TO PROSECUTE THIS REPORT. >> I CAN TELL YOU I DID BRIEFLY ...
01:23:02 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
AP SAID APPROXIMATELY 100 REPORTERS USE THESE PHONES ON A REGULAR BASIS. ONE WAS IT'S AP'S PRIMARY NUMBER IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE'S PRESS GALLERY...
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Bachus, Spencer - U.S. Representative, [R] Alabama
FBI PRACTICE TO CONSIDER REPORTS, EDITORS AND PUBLISHES TO TREAT THEM AS CRIMINALS AND HOW MANY TIMES SINCE YOU HAVE BEEN THE FBI DIRECTOR HAS THE FBI...
01:27:51 
Issa, Darrell - U.S. Representative, [R] California
THAT CATEGORY AS CRIMINALS. OUR FOCUS IS IDENTIFYING THAT THAT INDIVIDUAL HAS THOSE SECRETS AND TO WHOM THAT PERSON GAVE THE SECRET. IF YOU GO...
01:28:10 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
MATERIALS THAT WERE LEAKSED WENT TO A PARTICULAR PERSON. BUT THE FOCUS IS ON THE PERSON WHO IS GODOING THE LEAKING. AND THE LART PART I CAN'T RECALL....
01:33:38 
Jackson Lee, Sheila - U.S. Representative, [D] Texas
THEM, LEAVING THE SCENE AND IDENTIFYING THEM AFTERWARDS. >> LASTLY, THE PEOPLE RESPONSIBLE FOR BENGHAZI ARE NOT U.S. PERSONS, THEREFORE, IF YOU KNEW...
01:35:14 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
INTO THIS COMMITTEE IS THE HIT THAT THE FBI THAT IS GOING TO TAKE ON SEQUESTRATION. YOU MENTIONED $550 MILLION AND $700 MILLION IN 2014 AND THE OTHER...
01:39:37 
Forbes, J. "Randy" Randy - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
YOU STILL GET TO WHERE YOU NEEDED TO GO. I WOULDN'T CALL IT BROAD TROLLING. THE GOAL THAT YOU HAVE AND TO THE EXTENT THAT YOU NARROW IT. YOU NARROW...
01:41:16 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
DIRECTOR, IS IT NOT TRUE THAT THE STANDARD FOR ARRESTING AN INDIVIDUAL FOR COMMITTING A CRIME AND THE STANDARD FOR CHARGING AN INDIVIDUAL FOR COMMITTING...
01:45:06 
Cohen, Stephen "Steve" - U.S. Representative, [D] Tennessee
OFFICE? >> AT THE SAME TIME YOU TALK ABOUT THE UP TICK, IT HAS GROWN OVER TIME. I'M NOT SURE THERE'S ANY ONE PERSON WHO CAN SAY THERE'S ANY ONE CAUSE...
01:46:07 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
CODELL LICENSE A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO. THE FSC DEPUTY DIRECTOR MET WITH US AND THE HEAD OF COUNTER INTELLIGENCE. THEY SAID THAT THEY HAD SENT A MEMO...
01:50:40 
King, Steven "Steve" - U.S. Representative, [R] Iowa
A RESPONSE THAT -- TO A THREAT THAT RESULTED IN DEATH. >> WHAT WAS THE THREAT? AT FIRST IT WAS REPORTED A KNIFE AND LATER THEY SAID THERE WAS NO WEAPON....
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Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
ACTUALLY, THAT WAS A NUMBER OF WAYS INCLUDING THE PROGRAM THAT IS UNDER SCRUTINY TODAY. >> WHAT DO YOU MEAN -- >> TIME. >> TIME OF THE GENTLEMAN HAS...
01:56:13 
Johnson, Henry "Hank" C. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [D] Georgia
BE WATCHING THE UNITED STATES UNDER ASYLUM, WHICH IS HOW TAMERLAN GOT HERE? >> I CAN'T SPEAK TO WHAT THE FSB DOES IN ALL OF ITS CASES BUT IF THEY HAVE...
01:59:29 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
GOVERNMENT LEGAL REQUESTS AS TRANSPARENT AS POSSIBLE. THIS WEEK GOOGLE REQUESTED PERMISSION FROM YOU AND THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TO PUBLISH AGGREGATE...
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Gohmert, Louis "Louie" B. Jr. - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
OPERATIONS. EXCUSE ME, NO SPECIFIC OPERATIONS OR OPERATIVES, THOSE KINDS OF THINGS, BUT JUST THE EXISTENCE OF THE PROGRAM. AMERICANS NEED TO KNOW...
02:03:46 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
INFORMATION ON THE DATA ABOUT IF IT'S A POLITICAL ORGANIZATION, LIKE A TEA PARTY, A RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATION LIKE EVANGELICAL CHRISTIANS WHICH THE...
02:07:17 
Pierluisi, Pedro R. - Resident Commissioner, [D] Puerto Rico
MAY ATTEND HERE? WHY WAS THAT NOT DONE SINCE SUCH A THOROUGH JOB WAS DONE? >> YOUR FACTS ARE NOT ALTOGETHER -- >> I POINT OUT SPECIFICALLY -- >>...
02:12:08 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
PUERTO RICO. IT IS CLEAR THAT THE FBI, ALONG WITH THE DEA AND ATF NEEDS TO DO MORE, MUCH MORE, TO REDUCE THE LEVEL OF VIOLENCE IN PUERTO RICO AND TO...
02:17:03 
Jordan, James "Jim" D. - U.S. Representative, [R] Ohio
NOW PART OF TEA PARTY GROUPS WHO WERE PART OF THE IRS? >> YOU'RE ASKING QUESTIONS ABOUT DETAILS OF THE INVESTIGATION. >> THAT IS NOT A DETAIL ABOUT AN...
02:17:35 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
IRS PRIOR TO THE TIME THE INVESTIGATION -- THAT WOULD BE IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR THE COMMITTEE TO HAVE. >> WE'LL LOOK AT THE QUESTIONS AND TRY TO...
02:19:52 
DelBene, Suzan - U.S. Representative, [D] Washington
CIRCUMSTANCES WITH WHICH I'M NOT FAMILIAR. EACH INVESTIGATION IS DIFFERENT AND I CANNOT COMMENT WITHOUT KNOWING AND SITTING DOWN AND GOING THROUGH THE...
02:20:45 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
SIR. >> THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES THE GENTLE WOMAN FROM WASHINGTON, MS. DELBANY. >> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR AND THANK YOU, DIRECTOR, FOR YOUR SERVICE....
02:25:13 
Chaffetz, Jason - U.S. Representative, [R] Utah
STANDARDS TO GET PARTICULAR DOCUMENTS, BUT IT SHOULD BE DONE, IN MY MIND, DEPENDENT UPON THE ATTRIBUTES OF PRIVACY THAT ARE NECESSARY FOR THE PARTICULAR...
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Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
CHAIR. YIELD BACK. >> CHAIR THANKS THE GENTLE WOMAN AND RECOGNIZES MR. CHAFFE. >> THANK YOU, MR. DIRECTOR. YOU'VE MADE US AVAILABLE AND WE APPRECIATE...
02:30:46 
Jeffries, Hakeem - U.S. Representative, [D] New York
TO TALK ABOUT THIS THAT IS IN EVERY NEWSCAST. >> THEY NOTED THAT I WOULD BE ASKED I MIGHT ADD. IT'S MY FAULT. >> YOUR STAFF DID SOME GREAT WORK BUT...
02:33:56 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
THE INFORMATION THAT IS -- THAT WAS ACCUMULATED SATISFIED THE RELEVANT STANDARD IN THE STATUTE. >> IN ORDER FOR THE FBI TO COME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT...
02:36:26 
Poe, Ted - U.S. Representative, [R] Texas
IMPACT THAT IT'S HAD ON THE FBI, RECENTLY I THINK THE FBI HAS INCREASED ITS EFFORTS CONNECTED TO ILLEGAL PIRACY AND THE INT LEK TUM PROPERTY SPACE. THAT'S...
02:41:05 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
CERTAIN PARTY GROUPS BECAUSE THEY WERE TEA PARTY GROUPS. MY QUESTION, WITHOUT GOING INTO DETAILS, MY QUESTION,
02:41:18 
Gowdy, Trey - U.S. Representative, [R] South Carolina
IRS THAT YOU HAVE SEEN THEY'RE INQUIRING ABOUT, IRONICALLY FOUR DIFFERENT AGENCIES ALL INQUIRING ABOUT A GROUP FOR OVER SEVERAL YEARS. DOES THAT APPEARS...
02:41:55 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
YOU ALSO INDICATE, THOUGH, THAT FBI AGENTS VISITED THESE INDIVIDUALS. I WILL GO BACK AND LOOK AT PREDICATION FOR THAT PARTICULAR VISIT, OURSELVES, TO...
02:47:33 
Collins, Doug - U.S. Representative, [R] Georgia
IT AND PROCESS IT, RIGHT? >> ABSOLUTELY. >> ALL RIGHT. AND THE BUREAU DID NOT GET TO THE CRIME SCENE IN BENGHAZI FOR HOW LONG? >> I THINK TWO WEEKS....
02:49:01 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
MANY TIMES HAPPENS FOLKS WHO GET UP, GO TO WORK EVERY MORNING, LOOK ON THEIR TV, SEE WHAT'S GOING ON UP HERE AND SAY IT DOESN'T PASS THE SMELL TEST....
02:53:43 
Labrador, Raul R. - U.S. Representative, [R] Idaho
TERRORISTS BY LOOKING AT SUBSTANTIAL ACCUMULATIONS OF NON FOURTH AMENDMENT PROTECTED DATA. AND IN THE CASE OF A TERRORIST WHO WANTS TO UNDERTAKE AN...
02:54:10 
Mueller, Robert S. III - Director
DEPENDING ON MANY YEAR OLD COURT DECISIONS ON WHAT IS, QUOTE, METADATA AND WHAT IS PROTECTED, I'M CONCERNED WE'RE IN A SITUATION NOW THAT OLDER...
02:58:52 
Goodlatte, Robert "Bob" - U.S. Representative, [R] Virginia
INVESTIGATION, YOU GATHER FACTS IN TERMS OF HOW THAT INFORMATION GOT FROM THE INDIVIDUAL WHO HAD THE SECURITY OR HAD THE -- >> BUT WHEN YOU GO TO THE...
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