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Shelby served on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence from 1995 to 2003, stepping down because of a Senate rule limiting committee terms to eight years.
Shelby took an adversarial stance towards the intelligence community during both Clinton and Bush administrations.
He helped sink Anthony Lake's nomination as CIA director in 1997 and promised to investigate the use of American-made satellites by the Chinese to gather intelligence.
Shelby also took a hard line on leaks of classified information.
In 2000. he introduced a bill ( vetoed by President Clinton ) " that would have broadened the law that criminalizes release of " national defense information.
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