In order to increase Congressional oversight over the CIA, the 1980 Intelligence Oversight Act established
a. temporary intelligence committees in both chambers.
b. permanent intelligence committees in both chambers.
c. the Office of Director of National Intelligence.
d. the Department of Homeland Security.
B
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a. President b. Speaker of the House c. Senate Majority Leader d. President of the Senate e. President pro tempore
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a. 20 percent b. 40 percent c. 60 percent d. 80 percent e. 90 percent
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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