{"id":1845618,"date":"2023-02-13T16:35:45","date_gmt":"2023-02-13T21:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1845618"},"modified":"2023-02-13T16:35:57","modified_gmt":"2023-02-13T21:35:57","slug":"senior-house-dem-demands-transparency-from-biden-on-ufos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senior-house-dem-demands-transparency-from-biden-on-ufos\/","title":{"rendered":"Senior House Dem Demands Transparency From Biden on UFOs"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenior-house-dem-demands-transparency-from-biden-on-ufos%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1845618&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>On Sunday, the top Democrat on House Intelligence Committee lamented a lack in transparency by the Biden administration regarding the spate of unidentified objects the U.S. military shot down in the past days.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have real concerns about why the administration is not being more forthcoming with everything that it knows,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/rep-jim-himes-says-real-concerns-biden-administrations-transparency-fl-rcna70274\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> Rep. Jim Himes (D. Conn.), is a member the &#8220;Gang of Eight&#8221; During a Sunday interview on NBC News, lawmakers were briefed regarding classified intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>Himes stated that he was disturbed by the recent shoot-downs, which included over Alaska, Canada and Lake Huron, of objects. &#8220;massive speculation about alien invasions and, you know, additional Chinese action or Russian action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do hope that very soon the administration has a lot more information for all of us on what&#8217;s going on,&#8221; Himes said.<\/p>\n<p>Himes&#8217;s request to have more transparency comes as President Joe Biden still hasn&#8217;t publicly addressed the shootdowns of unidentified items. John Kirby, Pentagon spokesperson, spoke at a press conference Monday. <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/biden-administration\/china-spying-on-dozens-of-countries-with-high-altitude-balloon-program-white-house-says\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> China has an &#8220;high-altitude balloon program for intelligence collection&#8221; But he couldn&#8217;t identify the origin of the objects.<\/p>\n<p>The silence of Biden on a possible national security threat has prompted calls for the president&#8217;s reassurance.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The president owes the American people an explanation, direct and on camera, of what we know about these &#8216;objects&#8217; and what steps he&#8217;s taking to protect America&#8217;s sovereign airspace,&#8221; Sen. Tom Cotton (R., Ark.) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cotton.senate.gov\/news\/press-releases\/cotton-calls-for-president-biden-to-provide-answers-on-objects-violating-us-airspace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a> Monday. &#8220;No commander in chief should hide behind press secretaries and anonymous sources in a time of crisis.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee on Sunday bemoaned a lack of transparency from the Biden administration on the spate of unidentified objects that the U.S. military has shot down in recent days.<br \/>\nThe post Senior House Dem Demands Transparency From Biden on UFOs appeared first on Washington Free Beacon.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":1722355,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[3620,6244,4201,3653,7400,12404,18433],"class_list":["post-1845618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-biden","tag-dem","tag-demands","tag-house","tag-senior","tag-transparency","tag-ufos"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1845618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1845618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1722355"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1845618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1845618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1845618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}