U.S. intelligence committees say they’re not properly consulted on SyriaCredit: Reuters/Ammar Abdullah Free Syrian Army fighters carry weapons as they take up positions during an offensive against forces loyal to Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad in Aleppo’s town of Khanasir August 26, 2013. One of the officials said the administration’s discussions with critical lawmakers, including Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Dianne Feinstein and her House counterpart, Mike Rogers, had been limited to “very brief status updates.”