Cybersecurity and Government Surveillance
Senior cybersecurity officials testified on their efforts to protect the U.S. from cyber attacks. Much of the hearing focused on leaks revealing the extent of domestic phone surveillance by …
1,409 viewsSenior cybersecurity officials testified on their efforts to protect the U.S. from cyber attacks. Much of the hearing focused on leaks revealing the extent of domestic phone surveillance by …
1,409 viewsSecretary Chuck Hagel and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Martin Dempsey testified on the Defense Department fiscal year 2014 defense budget request. Among the issues discussed were sexual assau…
276 viewsIntelligence officials testified about the variety of threats to U.S. security in the post-Cold War era. They talked about specific problems such as Russia’s sale of missiles to other countr…
379 viewsThe Senate Governmental Affairs Committee members met for a second day to talk about and mark up proposed legislation to reform and reorganize the intelligence community following recommenda…
54 viewsThe Senate Governmental Affairs Committee met to discuss proposed legislation to reform and consolidate various intelligence agencies under a national director of intelligence. They also off…
112 viewsWitnesses testified about proposed changes to the intelligence community structure following recommendations contained in the final report of the September 11 Commission. Among the topics th…
96 viewsThe senators and representatives talked about the release that day of the report on pre-September 11 intelligence. The object of the report was to discover what was known by U.S. intelligenc…
171 viewsMembers including Senators Bob Graham (D-Florida) and Richard Shelby (R-Alabama) as well as Representatives Porter Goss (R-Florida) and Nancy Pelosi (D-California) spoke to reporters about t…
81 viewsSenator Bob Graham, (D-FL) chairs a joint House and Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on intelligence gathering and counterterrorism efforts prior to and after September 11, 2001 terrori…
1,144 viewsAt this joint hearing of the House and Senate Intelligence committees, witnesses testified about intelligence gathering practices prior to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. an…
380 viewsThe Senate Select Committee on Intelligence continued joint hearings with the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to examine activities of the U.S. Intelligence Community in con…
296 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 re…
967 viewsMs. Hill and unidentified witnesses from the Federal Bureau of Investigation testified about intelligence gathering and the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. They talked about various wa…
429 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 …
495 viewsEleanor 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, the committee spent the …
942 viewsOfficials testified about U.S. intelligence activities prior to September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. Among the topics they addressed were several warnings about potential terrori…
382 viewsSenate Select Intelligence Committee leaders spoke to reporters about the scheduling of open and closed hearings on intelligence surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U…
67 viewsFBI Director Robert Mueller and CIA Director George Tenent testified about proposals to create a new Department of Homeland Security and how the department would interact with the intelligen…
268 viewsFollowing a closed hearing on intelligence matters surrounding the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S., members spoke to reporters about the business meeting and the future of t…
125 viewsIntelligence committee members spoke to reporters following a meeting with Attorney General Ashcroft and FBI Director Mueller. They talked about the meeting, terrorist threats, and homeland …
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