"Luckily we'd already briefed the press about it so that wasn't a problem, " he said.

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Senator Joseph Lieberman attended the conference and told NPR he'd been briefed on the evidence.

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When our mother went to the ladies' room, Danielle briefed me on what I'd missed.

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Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Mississippi, was briefed in the Capitol complex, the source said.

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Bill Nelson, D-Florida, who was among those briefed, told CNN there has been no evidence discovered since the start of the war in Iraq that suggests Speicher is still alive, but that he believes Speicher may be alive based on intelligence gathered before the war.

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