Mr. Gaffney called on Director of National Intelligence John Negroponte to cease resisting calls by leading Members of Congress such as the House Armed Services Committee's Vice Chairman Rep. Curt Weldon (who chaired today's hearing), House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Pete Hoekstra and Senator Rick Santorum, for a more complete declassification of the NGIC report.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Gaffney gives 'just the facts' on Iraqi WMD

In the wake of the recent revelation of a National Ground Intelligence Center (NGIC) report about the discovery in Iraq of some 500 chemical weapons, the House Armed Services Committee took testimony from military intelligence and civilian experts about the threat posed - both before and after Iraq's liberation - by these and other weapons of mass destruction (WMD) amassed by the regime of Saddam Hussein.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Gaffney gives 'just the facts' on Iraqi WMD