Continuity of Government after Attacks, Part 1

At a meeting of the Continuity of Government Commission formed by the American Enterprise Institute and Brookings institution, participants… read more

At a meeting of the Continuity of Government Commission formed by the American Enterprise Institute and Brookings institution, participants talked about the continuity of government following a catastrophic event which might destroy much of the government. Among the issues they addressed were Constitutional provisions and lack of guidance for succession of power, the lessons learned from September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, and potential methods to ensure continuity.

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  • Lloyd Cutler Co-Bureau Chief Continuity of Government Commission
  • Michael Davidson General Counsel U.S. Congress->Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001
  • James C. Duff Administrative Assistant (Former) U.S. Supreme Court->Rehnquist, W., Chief Justice
  • John C. Fortier Research Associate American Enterprise Institute
  • Robert A. Katzmann Member Continuity of Government Commission
  • Thomas E. Mann Director (Former) Brookings Institution->Governance Studies
  • Lynn Martin Member Continuity of Government Commission
  • Bob Michel Member Continuity of Government Commission
  • Norman J. Ornstein Senior Counselor Continuity of Government Commission
  • Alan K. Simpson Co-Bureau Chief Continuity of Government Commission
  • Vic Snyder U.S. Representative [D] Arkansas
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Continuity of Government after Attacks, Part 1

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Program ID:
172770-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Meeting
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Sep 23, 2002 | 10:08am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Dec 27, 2002 | 6:20pm EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Sep 23, 2002 | 10:08am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 23, 2002 | 9:18pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 24, 2002 | 4:01am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Sep 29, 2002 | 3:06am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 27, 2002 | 6:20pm EST | C-SPAN 3
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