Terrorist Watch List

A portion of the House Committee on Homeland Security was shown. The hearing focused on the progress and pitfalls of the Terror Watch List (… read more

A portion of the House Committee on Homeland Security was shown. The hearing focused on the progress and pitfalls of the Terror Watch List (TWL).

Representatives Bennie Thompson and Dave Reichert delivered opening remarks.

Glenn Fine talked about attempts to consolidate and stream line the TWL. He advocated an increased effort in accuracy for the TWL. He also talked about policy options that would reduce misidentifications with the TWL.

Eileen Larence talked about the creation of the TWL and the process used in its implementation. She spoke on the methods used by security forces to add or remove names on the TWL.

Leonard Boyle talked about the functions of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Terrorist Screening Center. He spoke on the methods that visa screeners could use to determine the threat of an individual to national security. He also spoke on the actions of the FBI in increasing the accuracy of the list.

Kathleen Kraninger talked about the levels of scrut close

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Program ID:
202187-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 09, 2007 | 2:28am EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Nov 11, 2007 | 11:51am EST | C-SPAN 1

Airing Details

  • Nov 09, 2007 | 2:28am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 09, 2007 | 10:47am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 09, 2007 | 2:58pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 09, 2007 | 11:10pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 11, 2007 | 11:51am EST | C-SPAN 1
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