The Intelligence Community, Congress, and Major Reforms

Congressional responsibility is to "overlap" the Government's goal. This is the reason why the monitoring of information is justified as one of the most difficult things related to "separation of power" in the government. Some examples are shown below. Executives can control the classification level of information. As a result, members of Congress can not acquire information for decision making. The president may also restrict certain members from obtaining confidential information and also interfere with decision making, the president appoints and dismisses the intelligence agency leader.

On 20th January 2004, the US Congress enacted information reform in 2004 and the Terrorism Prevention Act (IRTPA). The main purpose of IRTPA is to reform the information community and information and information related activities of the US government. Transformation of intelligence activities has played a role in the development of the IRTPA, and the Secretary of State Office (ODNI) has been closely involved in the development of the IRTPA Law. According to ODNI, "There was a major structural change in the adoption of IRTPA." ODNI emphasizes structural changes and reforms its ability to manage Human Intelligence Flow (HUMINT) as its open source information. Reform ability can also optimize human and financial resources in administrative work

Based on its predecessor, the director of the Central Intelligence Agency, the Director of Congress Information Director (DNI) established the status of the National Information Intelligence Director (DNI) in the 2004 Information Reform and Terrorism Prevention Law. Considering this experience and the evolving security environment, the committee reviewed the roles, tasks and functions of DNI and thought that it was necessary to coordinate its authority, organization and resources as necessary. Therefore, this agreement forms an independent external team with the president with at least five important information and national security expertise, reviewing the role, mission and function of ODNI, and if necessary to the authorities and organizations I will instruct you to recommend. - Resources and resources. team is:

Revise the Congressional report on confidential operations. The bill informs Congress about certain sensitive secret actions, including requesting all eight members to provide information (Congressman, Congressman), majority of Senators, and minority leaders The process is improved and the chairpersons and level members of the two intelligence committees are provided in writing and all members of the Congressional Intelligence Committee provide "general information" about the notification to the eight gangs It will be. This measure also specifies specific terms requiring notification to the conference.