Intelligence Reorganization Legislation Mark Up
The committee marked up intelligence reorganization legislation that responded to recommendations by the September 11 Commission. Many amendments were offered. Some that were passed included…
53 viewsThe committee marked up intelligence reorganization legislation that responded to recommendations by the September 11 Commission. Many amendments were offered. Some that were passed included…
53 viewsDuring a hearing of House Judiciary Subcommittees, witnesses testified about the use of intelligence information, information gathering techniques, and provisions for terrorism investigation…
112 viewsThe committee reviewed September 11 Commission proposals to reorganize the intelligence community, strengthen U.S. borders, and target terrorist support networks. Chairman Coble outlined the…
368 viewsThe House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime heard from witnesses who testified regarding efforts to protect particularly vulnerable groups, including minors and recovering addicts, from drug …
84 viewsThe subcommittee heard testimony from Supreme Court Justices Scalia and Breyer. Both men once served on the Administrative Conference of the United States, a group that sought to streamline …
147 viewsSecretary Powell and Secretary Ridge testified about security concerns and foreign passports. The focus of the testimony was on a request to extend the deadline for biometric identifiers to …
113 viewsJustices Anthony Kennedy and Clarence Thomas presented the U.S. Supreme Court budget with details of their requests such as more staff positions, improved Internet access and other items. Th…
114 viewsFrom Milwaukee, Mr. Gilbert discussed the Wisconsin Democratic presidential debate, in which he participated Sunday night, and the primary to be held Tuesday. Video clips from the debate wer…
85 viewsThe guests spoke from The Hotline newsroom about the previous night’s Democratic presidential debate in Wisconsin and other aspects of the campaigns. Video clips of the debate were shown. Th…
42 viewsTelephone lines were open for viewer comments. A scene was shown from Frankfort, Kentucky where the C-SPAN School Bus was the previous day displaying some of C-SPAN’s educational resources s…
41 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers. C-SPAN phone lines were opened for viewer questions and comments. The topic was: “Should t…
45 viewsWitnesses testified before a House subcommittee on Homeland Security and Privacy about protecting privacy while maintaining an effective counter-terrorism policy. Among the issues they addre…
77 viewsMembers of the Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts heard testimony from witnesses on legislation to split up the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The Ninth Circuit was the largest o…
112 viewsThe witnesses testified about NCAA bowl championship series. The committee is examining whether these series have anti-trust implications because of the domination by certain elite conferenc…
542 viewsMembers of the House Judiciary Subcommittee met with witnesses who testified about legislation making efforts to mislead authorities with false information about terrorist attacks or harm to…
76 viewsWitnesses testified about the mission and operations of the Terrorist Threat Integration Center. Among the topics they addressed were information sharing procedures, protecting civil liberti…
177 viewsWitnesses testified about the use and misuse of an international treaty against torture that allowed foreign nationals who commit crimes to remain in the U.S. if the can claim that they woul…
166 viewsWitnesses testified about potential legislation that would make violence against an unborn child a separate crime during the commission of a federal offense.
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