“The reality is it hasn’t helped yet. Only about 6.8 percent of the money has actually


“The reality is it hasn’t helped yet. Only about 6.8 percent of the money has actually been spent. What I proposed is, after you complete the contracts that are already committed, the things that are in the pipeline, stop it.”

Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz

In an interview on ABC’s “This Week” criticizing President Barack Obama’s $787 billion economic stimulus plan.

“This continued attack on the CIA and our intelligence gathering organizations is undermining [their] morale and capacity to gather intelligence.”

Republican Judd Gregg of New Hampshire

On suggestions that the Bush administration broke the law by concealing a CIA counterterrorism program from Congress.