Committee members say it could help diminish national security . Ali Soufan : ` ` People were given ... half - truths and false claims of successes '' Ex - FBI agent takes issue with Dick Cheney , who says such tactics helped U.S . Watch as Soufan makes his case before the panel » . The techniques , OK 'd by Bush administration , are called torture by some .
Committee members say it could help diminish national security . Ali Soufan : ` ` People were given ... half - truths and false claims of successes '' Ex - FBI agent takes issue with Dick Cheney , who says such tactics helped U.S . The techniques , OK 'd by Bush administration , are called torture by some .