I am assuming this is Specter's way of acknowledging that Congress cannot keep secrets...and since a lot of the Congresscritters are insisting on Bush enforcing the rule that requires that ALL intelligence committee members get briefed, not just the 8 that had been....
what would be any other option for oversight...but, I had heard that FISA is overloaded and hasn't been able to keep up.
There are lots of options, ranging from the administration telling its detractors to get lost, to full public disclosure of the policy, and everything in between.
How to handle it now should be determined with an eye on how the intelligence data is intended to be put into use and action.
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1572671/posts?page=2456#2456 and your response, "Re: what you posted...I will have to think on that a get back with you."