CIA Director Panetta Says Agency Is No Longer Operating Secret Prisons
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on April 10th, 2009 4:32 am by HL
CIA Director Panetta Says Agency Is No Longer Operating Secret Prisons
The CIA no longer operates any secret overseas prisons, Director Leon Panetta said yesterday, and has not detained anyone since he became chief in February.
More Funds Sought for Iraq and Afghanistan
President Obama sent Congress an $83.4 billion spending request yesterday to fund his administration’s strategies in Iraq and Afghanistan through the summer, in what officials promised would be the last such off-budget proposal to pay for the wars.
President Obama Remarks on Housing Refinance Roundtable
SPEAKER: PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA [*] OBAMA: Well, thank you so much for taking time to join us. We are here with a wonderful group of homeowners. And I think for so many people around this country, the essence of the American Dream is owning your own home, being able to have that piece of proper…