LETTER TO MR. WILLIAM E. COLBY FROM BELLA S. ABZUG
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January 27, 1976
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GOVERNMENT INFORMATION AND INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS
SUBCOMMITTEE
OF THE
COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
RAYBURN HOUSE OFFICE BUILDING, Room 13-349-13-C
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20515
January 27, 1976
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Mr. William E. Colby
Director
Central Intelligence Agency
Washington, D.C.
Dear Mr. Colby:
'S.3cutive' L"EC 1 try
This subcommittee, which has jurisdiction over government informa-
tion matters generally, is considering the degree to which and the
manner in which government agencies (by contract or otherwise) receive
information from certain private entities. Accordingly, we would
appreciate your providing us with the following information:
1) The nature and extent of the relationship or contacts of
the Central Intelligence Agency (or any other element of the United
States intelligence communit with
of their officers, personnel, activities or programs.
or with any
2) Whether the CIA or any of its personnel has had an contacts
with, or been present at the or its
activities, or has had contacts with its o icers or personnel. If
so, state who was present on each and every such occasion, the date
and time the activity occurred, the nature of the activity and the
nature of any contact or communication.
3) Whether any CIA funds have been used. directly irectly,
by or for F- I or any
of their officers or employees or by any persons attending their con-
ferences, either in the United States or elsewhere, including Latin
America. If so, state what funds have been so expended and the specific
purpose or purposes for which they were expended.
4) Whether the CIA.; directly or indirectly,'through the Agency for
International DevelopmEnt, any other government agency, or otherwise,
has made any continents, suggestions or recommendations regarding the
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Ca~' s or programs of
heir officers, or so, state what continents,
suggestions or recommendations were made, by whom they were made, how
and to whom they were transmitted, and what responses were received to
them. .
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5) Whether the CIA has obtained any information at any time revard-
ing what was said, transpired or took place at the
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or by the including but not limited to places.
an activities in or concerning Latin America` pursuant to contracts
with the Agency for International Development. If so, supply such
information and state how it was obtained, the reason it was obtained,
and all uses to which it was put.
Please supply the subcommittee with all documents relevant to the
above matters. We would appreciate receiving your reply and such
documents within ten days.
Sincerely,
BELLA S. ABZUG
Chairwoman
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