Airport Security
The witnesses testified about a report from the Government Accountability Office on testing the effectiveness of airport security checkpoints and locating vulnerabilities. Undercover mission…
266 viewsThe witnesses testified about a report from the Government Accountability Office on testing the effectiveness of airport security checkpoints and locating vulnerabilities. Undercover mission…
266 viewsInspector General Krongard testified about accusations of insufficient oversight and interference with State Department investigations for political reasons. In a contentious hearing, the in…
465 viewsFormer Secretaries Armitage and Nye co-chaired the Center for Strategic and International Studies Commission on Smart Power. They testified about the commission’s report, including long-term…
142 viewsAssistant Secretary Boucher testified about U.S. policies toward Pakistan and the ramifications for Afghanistan. Among the topics addressed were political stability and upcoming national ele…
116 viewsA hearing was held on steps that China and other countries could take to pressure the Sudanese government to solve the crisis in Darfur. The panelists focused on the opportunity presented by…
256 viewsFor the fourth day, the House debated a non-binding Iraq War resolution saying that Congress would continue to support U.S. armed forces in Iraq, but it disapproves President George W. Bush’…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,001 viewsThe House Oversight Committee held a hearing on possible political interference in the work of government climate change scientists. Lawmakers questioned whether the White House had altered …
475 viewsHouse members elected in November re-enacted their swearing-in and brought their families in to greet and pose for pictures with Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
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