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“Haven't sensed that at all,” UAP Caucus member denies GOP leadership meddling
Veteran HPSCI member unaware of any Project Preserve Destiny briefing on NHI
Luna “held out to beat out Burchett” as Secrets chair, Chair Grothman tells us (unpaywalled)
SCOOP: Sen. Gillibrand, Intel Chair Cotton new bill lets Pentagon shoot UAP down
Ohio Senator wants “drone legislation” after Wright-Patterson AFB shut down by UAP in 2024
"Came out of Senate fine,” Sen. Rounds says of UAPDA. “House where challenge is”
After no July SCIF briefings, Burlison predicting "good public [UAP] hearing" in Sept.
“Saw headline,” Intel Vice-chair Sen. Mark Warner on WSJ UFO article. “Didn’t read it”
“I couldn’t comment,” Rep. Burlison says when asked about White House NHI briefing
"Gotta let people know the truth," Schumer reintroduces UAPDA. "Whatever it is." (unpaywalled)
Whistleblowers report materials "they did not know what it was from,” Sen. Rounds says
After UAP Caucus does nothing, Chair Luna asks, “Why did Biden do nothing?”
SCOOP: Burlison & Rounds in talks about adding UAPDA to NDAA
"Not sensing...as much interest" in UAPs from GOP, Oversight Ranking Member Garcia tells us
UAP whistleblowers "weren’t willing to testify," Secrets Task Force Chair Luna says
After 'drone invasion', New Jersey US Senators oppose new FAA administrator
“No, sorry,” Senate Intel Chair Tom Cotton's unfamiliar with David Grusch
Public UAP hearing, "other briefings" slated for July, Secrets Chair Luna tells Ask a Pol (unpaywalled)
Speaker Johnson & Oversight Chair Comer don't "remember" blocking UAP Caucus from SAPs
EXCLUSIVE: “I don’t know,” Oversight Chair denies keeping UAP Caucus in dark. “It’s not me”
EXCLUSIVE: “I know nothing about that,” Speaker Johnson denies blocking UAP Caucus from SAPs
“We should" — new top Democrat on Oversight Committee wants public UAP hearings (unpaywalled)
Chair Comer, Speaker Johnson likely blocked UAP Caucus from SAPs, top HPSCI Dem says
“It’s not really secret,” Sen. Rounds responds to WSJ report of false flag UFO program
"Both denied it," Secrets Task Force Chair confronts GOP leaders over AARO claims (unpaywalled)
Sen. Gillibrand unaware of new AARO director — even after he testified before her subcommittee
In wake of WSJ report, Sen. Rounds says UAPDA would give whistleblowers "a place where they could go"
“I think that's bullsh*t,” Secrets Task Force Chair Luna on WSJ UFO report
"How is that not illegal?” — in wake of WSJ reporting, Rep. Burlison wants to investigate Air Force
"I’m not surprised,” Sen. Mark Kelly on WSJ UFO story, adding, “No. I don’t know if it’s true”
"I don't know a thing about it,” HPSCI Ranking Member Himes says of FBI's UFO unit
“Really?” Sen. Rounds surprised Secrets Task Force only just learned of FBI UFO unit
"Oh my!" Sen. Gillibrand opposes UAP Caucus calls to replace AARO with FBI UFO unit
Andre Carson — "Godfather of UAP hearings" — is upset Secrets Task Force didn't invite him to UAP briefing at FBI HQ
“Makes us reconsider AARO," Secrets Chair Luna says after FBI UAP briefing
FBI wants AARO's funding: "Different people on [the FBI's UAP] team have actually seen objects,” Rep. Burlison reports
“I don’t,” Intel Co-chair Mark Warner denies knowing Immaculate Constellation (unpaywalled)
SNEAK PEEK: Early look at UAP SCIF briefing (subscriber-only) & preview of FBI UAP briefing (un-paywalled)
Rep. Eric Burlison, David Grusch & AARO walk into a SCIF... (w/ updates on Elizondo, FBI hearing this week, et.)
Chair of April hearing on UAPs over military bases: “There’ll probably be a follow-up hearing next year”
"There's a problem," warns Ranking Democrat after hearing on UAPs over military bases
UAP Caucus Co-chair on Immaculate Constellation: “I don’t think it was just government entities”
Rep. Nancy Mace on UAP whistleblower Matthew Brown's claims: "been traveling so haven’t had a chance to look” (unpaywalled)
Rep. Eric Burlison: David Grusch “got [his] Top Secret Clearance” restored
UPDATED: Secrets Chair Luna: House UAP hearing a go week of May 12th
New details on canceled UAP SCIF briefing: “Grusch could not make it”
“I trust Donald Trump,” Nancy Mace says of claim FAA 'authorized' UAPs over New Jersey
Sen. Rounds: Secrets Task Force good for Luna, House GOP: "Better than having them looking for things to get into”
Grusch “a wellspring of insight” — UAP Caucus gushing after whistleblower's first week
UAPs haven't come up in new Secrets Task Force, UAP Caucus Co-chair says
"I'm not familiar with them,"(fmr) NASA chief Bill Nelson never worked with AARO
Sen. Gillibrand says Trump's White House clueless on NJ UAPs: "They don't know"
HPSCI Ranking Member Himes on Grusch: “I took very seriously some of the allegations"
Rep. Burlison: “Hiring Grusch gives us the precision to do a rifle shot at" UAPs
Hiring Grusch should "get us around the classification stuff" on UAP disclosure
SCIF Watch: Grusch, Elizondo, Mellon & AARO "confirmed for some time in April," Luna says (unpaywalled)
SASC Chair Roger Wicker: “I don't want to be quoted about drones”
Rep. Burlison pushing Oversight Chair to hire David Grusch as committee staff
Top Dem on Secrets Task Force Garcia wants UAP disclosure: "public always deserves the truth"
EXCLUSIVE: UAPs did NOT come up in first Secrets Task Force meeting
NJ Rep. Mikie Sherrill: "Trump has said a lot of things about the drones that don’t appear very credible"
Robert Garcia named top Dem on Task Force on Declassification of Federal Secrets
Rep. Jim Himes says HPSCI's investigated UAPs "a lot," never JFK: "there’s a sh*t-ton on UAP"
Secrets Task Force wants David Grusch, Lue Elizondo & AARO in SCIF at same time
Sen. Rounds planning to offer Schumer's UAPDA — after the Senate confirms more Trump nominees (unpaywalled)
Oversight Chair Comer predicts new UAP, JFK & Epstein Task Force "will be the most interesting" at Capitol
UAP Caucus Co-chair Tim Burchett worries whistleblower Jake Barber's "a plant, just to steer us off"
FAA didn’t approve NJ UAPs, Sen. Booker says: “I was told directly by officials that that is not the case”
EXCLUSIVE — Rep. Chris Smith on UAP swarms: "one went down, we’re told, over Langley"
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Luna’s UAP plan for new Task Force on Declassification of Federal Secrets (unpaywalled)
UAP Caucus member Burlison still hasn't listened to whistleblower Jake Barber's claims (unpaywalled)
What UAPs? “It's our adversaries," Sen. Mark Kelly says foes regularly invade US airspace (unpaywalled)
Sen. Kaine: Trump’s answer on NJ UAPs "definitely not the case" for Langley incursions
New Oversight Subcommittee Chair Timmons: UAPs will "come up" but focused on "drone incursions”
“I have no idea what that means,” NJ Sen. Andy Kim on Trump White House drone statement
With Mike Turner out, Rep. Timmons says House Intel "will start looking into [UAP] more"
Rep. Burlison: "Speaker's office turned [Select UAP Committee] idea down”
Year after Langley drone swarms, Sen. Kaine says Pentagon doesn't "have any good information"
“I'm trying to discover that myself," Rep. Carson on Trump’s role in Mike Turner's ouster
“Turner, best of luck in his endeavors,” UAP Caucus Co-chair says good riddance to fmr. Intel chair
After "several" UAP briefings, Norman says conservatives want hearings "with some teeth"
Grab-bag: First listens of 7 post-AARO & Intel drone SCIF briefing exclusives
Rep. Andre Carson on UAP / drone investigations: "our adversaries are watching and listening"
Rep. Burlison wants "to hire Grusch and Elizondo” to staff Select UAP Committee
Moskowitz answers Ask a Pol subscriber question: “Every time we try to have a hearing we get push back...”
Tim Burchett: New Jersey drones "shows you how inept" gov't is on UAPs
UAP Caucus Co-chair Luna expecting new “era of transparency” from Trump’s team
US House Oversight Chair Comer says a Select UAP Committee “is being discussed”
“I don't think everything's fine," fmr. Navy SEAL, Rep. Eli Crane says after FBI testified on drones
Sen. Kaine says gov't in dark on drones: "we're shocked at the amount of stuff that they don't know"
Intel member: "public needs to have faith" gov't on top of drones — contradicting FBI
Rep. Pallone on Mayorkas New Jersey drone briefing: "I’m not supposed to talk about it”
Year later, Pentagon doesn't know whose drones shut down Langley AFB, Intel Chair Warner says
Rep. Spanberger post-classified NJ drone briefing: "Nobody should ever feel fine ever"
"People ought to be very cautious," US Sen. Moran post-classified NJ drone briefing
Burchett: SCIF was “dud" but says UAP Caucus may request NJ 'drone' briefing
Senate Intel Chair Warner "gravely concerned” about UAPs/drones over US soil
CORRECTION: Intel Chair Warner, NJ Sen. Booker: All-NJ Delegation classified UAP briefing TODAY at 3pm EST
Law murky, but Warner says Pentagon not engaging UAPs, drones over US bases "seems crazy"
Sen. Kaine on UAPs over Langley AFB: “We will be taking it up in the NDAA"