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But Boland, at a final day of hearings on the question of congressional control of clandestine operations, suggested the panel may seek tighter restrictions on a ''contingency fund'' the CIA uses to pay for some covert activities.

WASHINGTON CIA Keywords. Sanitized Copy Approved for Release 2010/06/18: CIA-RDP90-00552R000100020005-5 UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL 22 September 1983 WASHINGTON CIA BY ELMER W. LAKMI Former government officials and scholars who helped shape existing laws on relations between Congress and the Central Intelligence Agency urged …