Writers : 16 federal agencies responsible for U.S. intelligence , with unchecked budgets . They say intelligence spending is top secret ; oversight is done behind closed doors . Comment: Intelligence Budget Transparency Act will require budget to be disclosed , they say .
Writers : 16 federal agencies responsible for U.S. intelligence , with unchecked budgets . They say intelligence spending is top secret ; oversight is done behind closed doors . Writers : `` Black budget '' will be buried , unavailable to public scrutiny unless Congress acts . Intelligence Budget Transparency Act will require budget to be disclosed , they say .