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Witnesses testified on the conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda’s involvement in the eastern Congo, where U.N. Security Council experts had alleged Rwandan suppo…

State Department Deputy Secretaries William Burns and Thomas Nides continued their testimony on the findings of a report on the September 11, 2012, attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, …

The House convened for a legislative session. Business included debating the normalization of trade relations with Russia, including the possibility of sanctions if human rights violations w…

Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch and Representative Bob Turner (R-NY) talked about the role of Jewish voters in the 2012 elections. The tenth national conference of The David S. Wyman Inst…

H.R. 8 - Job Protection and Recession Prevention Act of 2012 (Structured Rule) 1) H.R. 1905 - Iran Threat Reduction and Syria Human Rights Act of 2012 2) H.Con.Res. 127 - Expressing the sen…

The House convened for a legislative session.

The House convened for a legislative session.

A panel of expert witnesses talked about how to better protect aviation and surface systems. In addition, witnesses suggested ways to reform the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) …

The House convened for a legislative session.

John Pistole testified on Transportation Security Administration improvement efforts in security screening, customer service, and workforce efficiency operations.

Witnesses testified on the the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Surface Transportation Security Inspection Program (STSIP)). Created in 2005, the program’s role is security overs…

Legislative business: Amendments to Defense Authorization

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testified about her department’s 2013 budget proposal.

Complete Consideration of H.R. 1734 - Civilian Property Realignment Act (Structured Rule) (Sponsored by Rep. Jeff Denham / Transportation and Infrastructure Committee / Oversight and Governm…

The House and Senate Homeland Security Committees held a joint hearing to look at homegrown terrorism, specifically threats to U.S. military community. Daris Long was the father of the late …

Defense Department officials testified on homegrown terrorism, specifically threats to U.S. bases and the military community.

Frederic Hof testified on violence in Syria over the previous 9 months. He said the Assad regime was a “dead man walking” and its days were numbered. He also explained the dilemma the admini…