The House on Friday easily passed legislation that authorizes national intelligence operations for fiscal year 2018 and makes several key changes aimed at addressing Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election and leaks of U.S. intelligence.
On Russia, the bill would require the Director of National Intelligence to publish a report on foreign counterintelligence and cyber threats to election campaigns, and report to Congress on “Russian influence campaigns directed at foreign elections and threat finance activities.”
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