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Members considered changes to Senate committees.

Military commanders testified about force strength, overseas deployments, and military transformation to combat emerging threats. They also talked about operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, a…

Representative Goss testified about his nomination to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency, his qualifications in the intelligence field, and the levels of partisanship demonstrate…

Several senators from both major parties and members of the September 11 Commission spoke with reporters about the commission’s recommendations and their efforts to enact those recommendatio…

Defense and intelligence officials testified about the September 11 Commission’s report on the attacks on the United States, intelligence failures surrounding the attacks, and proposals to c…

A bipartisan group of members of Congress thanked the co-chairs of the September 11 Commission for their work and their final report. The commission co-chairs also spoke and other members of…

Witnesses testified before the committee about the situation facing military families during the War in Iraq. They discussed state-level strategies for alleviating the burden on military fam…

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan testified about the state of the economy, employment, fiscal policy and inflation rates. He also talked about the possibility of raising interest rate…

Kyle McSlarrow testified about the safety and security of nuclear power plants, as well as potential new construction of nuclear power facilities. Among the topics he addressed were funding …

Defense and State Department officials testified about the transition of sovereignty in Iraq scheduled for June 30. Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz described his recent trip to Iraq and praised c…

Alan Greenspan testified about his nomination to a fifth term as Federal Reserve Chairman. Among the issues he addressed were the state of the economy, the potential for raising interest rat…

Military commanders testified about reports on mistreatment of prisoners held in Iraq by U.S. forces. Among the issues they addressed were the abuses at Abu Ghraib prison, the policies estab…

Witnesses testified about the treatment of prisoners in Iraq and reports of abuse of the prisoners by U.S. forces. General Taguba talked about his investigations into incidents of abuse and …

Defense Department officials testified about the treatment of prisoners held in Iraqi prisons by U.S. forces and pictures of abuse at the prisons in recent media reports. They talked about t…

Officials testified about military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and about reconstruction efforts in those countries. Among the topics they addressed were current troop levels, the role…