James R. Thompson

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James R. Thompson was a Commissioner for the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States with 49 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1976 Vignette as a U.S. Attorney for Northern District of Illinois in the U.S. District Court. The year with the most videos was 2004 with 11 videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 1988 with an average of 2,292 views per program as a Governor for Illinois. Most appearances with Tom Kean (24), Tim Roemer (14), John F. Lehman Jr. (13). Most common tags: World Trade Center / Pentagon Attacks, Republican Party, Terrorism.

Appearances by Title:c. January 1, 1998 - Present Member, Cmsn. on Jud. Indep. and Sep. of Powers, American Bar Association

Videos: 1 c. January 1, 2005 - Present Board Member

Videos: 0

Previously

Commissioner c. January 1, 2003 - c. August 21, 2004 Videos: 15 Governor, Illinois
R c. January 1, 1977 - c. May 3, 1991 Videos: 32 U.S. Attorney, Northern District of Illinois, U.S. District Court c. January 1, 1971 - c. January 1, 1975 Videos: 1

Recent Appearances

July 22, 2014
National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Report 10th Anniversary

Bipartisan Policy Center and the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks released a report on the 10th anniversary of the or…
August 31, 2011
State of U.S. National Security

Former 9/11 Commission Co-Chairs Tom Kean and Congressman Lee Hamilton, and other members of the commission, said the U.S. ha…
July 22, 2004
September 11 Commission Report Release

Commissioners released their final report on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States and talked to repo…
June 17, 2004
September 11 Commission Hearing

Commission staff members detailed the events of the morning of September 11, 2001 in which terrorists hijacked four airplanes…