U.S. Policy in Iraq
Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin reported on his trip to Iraq. Topics included the September 11 terrorist attacks and their effects, the war in Iraq and its death toll, the history of Iraq and…
47 viewsSenate Majority Whip Richard Durbin reported on his trip to Iraq. Topics included the September 11 terrorist attacks and their effects, the war in Iraq and its death toll, the history of Iraq and…
47 viewsThe 9/11 Public Discourse Project, the nonprofit successor organization to the 9/11 Commission, held a panel discussion on threats posed by terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. They talked…
89 viewsSpeaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats spoke about the implementation of the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission and responded to questions from reporters.
123 viewsMs. David talked about ways in which terrorists such as members of al-Qaida use the Internet to train for and plot new attacks. Topics included Homeland Security Department intelligence…
183 viewsFormer Representative Roemer, who was a member of the 9/11 Commission, spoke to students about the national security in the 21st century. Among the topics he addressed were counterterrorism…
14 viewsStudents from the University of Denver (CO) and Pace University (New York City) participated by broadband feed in a distance learning class. Mr. Roemer talked to the students about the…
42 viewsMembers of the 9/11 Public Discourse Project announced the release of their third report on the implementation of 9/11 Commission recommendations. The report focused on foreign policy,…
274 viewsCommision members spoke to reporters about their report on September 11 terrorist attacks on the U.S., proposed legislation to address concerns in the report, and counterterrorism policies.…
60 viewsWitnesses testified about ways to improve the effectiveness of the U.S. intelligence community against terrorist threats. Among the issues addressed were the leadership, organization,…
87 viewsWitnesses testified about the origins and operations of the al-Qaida terrorist network. Among the topics they addressed were the influence of Islamic and Middle Eastern culture, the…
227 viewsMr. Melendez-Perez testified about an interview he conducted with a Saudi national, Mohamed al-Qahtani, who investigators believe was trying to establish contact with September 11, 2001…
114 viewsFollowing a public hearing on national security and civil liberties in relation to the consequences of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., commissioners answered questions from…
41 viewsFormer Representative Roemer talked about the agreement the National Commission on September 11 Terrorist Attacks reached with the White House on viewing classified intelligence reports…
16 viewsSeveral panels of witnesses testified about the September 11 terrorist attacks. Topics included transportation security before and after September 11, al-Qaeda and its finances, the United…
284 viewsWitnesses testified about intelligence gathering and sharing prior to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. They also talked about proposals to improve intelligence information…
209 viewsWitnesses testified about intelligence prior to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., communication and information sharing between major intelligence organizations and…
257 viewsFormer counterterrorism officials testified about FBI and CIA intelligence gathering prior to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. Among the topics they addressed were threats…
473 viewsWitnesses testified about intelligence and surveillance of terrorists prior to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S. Two intelligence officers appeared behind a screen to protect their…
312 viewsMs. Hill testified about intelligence gathering and terrorist threats prior to the September 11, 2001 attacks on the U.S. After hearing from families of victims (see 172703-2), the committee spent the…
605 viewsMembers spoke to reporters about explosions caused by deliberate plane crashes at the World Trade Center towers and the Pentagon. Following their statements they answered questions from the…
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