Mr.Webster, seeking to address each of the criticisms leveled against the agency (CIA) during the Iran-contra affair, also said he had in place new rules to assure candid testimony to Congress, untainted analysis and regular review of covert actions.

• 为了答复因伊朗军售及援助尼加拉瓜叛军所引起的每一项批评，韦伯斯特先生又说：他已具备新法规以确保对国会证词坦诚，情报分析公正，并定期检讨秘密行动。