CIA CONTROL PLAN NEAR

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP75-00149R000700140033-7
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: November 17, 2006
• Sequence Number: 33
• Publication Date: May 17, 1966
• Content Type: NSPR

Approved For ReleaeLQ 2006II`,~1S t IA.,-.F P75-00149R0
CPYRGHT
DAlL' NEWS
MAY 17 1966
But McCarthy Proposal Appears Doomed
Senate Foreign Relations proposal must be referred to the
Committee a p p r o v a l was Senate Rules Committee which
assured today for a proposal passes on expenditures from the
giving three committeemen a
role in supervising operations of Senate's funds.
the Central Intelligence Agency. . INDICATION 1,
But the proposal of Sen. There were some `indications.
Eugene J. McCarthy, a the Rules Committee might take.
committee member, faces near very close and very long lopk
certain defeat at the hands of
involved in CIA-watching. Sen. Carl Hayden, (D., Ariz.),::" .
The Senate group overseeing is a former chairman and influ-...1
the CIA is comprised of ential member of the Rules:
members of the Armed Services Committee. He is chairman of
Committee and Appropriations, the Senate Appropriations.Com-??{
Committee, the chairmen of mittee which, with the Armed
which can shunt the proposal off Services Committe, now desig- .;1
on a legislative sidetrack to die. nates its top-ranking members
4 . .. (TA .......... ?:---
CLAIM
The ?_ Relations group
claims the, CIA has a hand in'
policy abroad and
forming U.S. its actions should be examined
Sens. ' Russell and Hayden
.House committee to watch over',
F
by the
oreign ? Relations,
Committee.. Those now annual budget, said to amount
. this is ? td some $500 mullion. It is
overseeing the CIA sa
,
y
away.. 'in, . the',. funding ?
Poppycock." hidden. requests -of other Government
Chairman Richard ts. Russell, . .: .: ?4, '
yesterday he saw no reason for'
l
"muscling" in on his groups-
CIA supervision, and announced' 'I
a new move against Y Sen. 1
[ it 'the proposal ? gets final '
clearance for floor debate,; that?
'it be referred to hit Committee.:]
Such aclion'r,would be'
tantamount-:. bo ..idliing the,