September 15, 2005

The Future of Iraq

A Bipartisan informal hearing on exit strategies for Iraq was held. Representative Woolsey called for the discussions with a focus on how… read more

A Bipartisan informal hearing on exit strategies for Iraq was held. Representative Woolsey called for the discussions with a focus on how to withdraw American troops while fulfilling the obligation to the people of Iraq. Witnesses gave testimony on issues relating to the war, Iraq, and the politics of the Middle East. They generally agreed that the United States must announce it has no intention to maintain permanent military bases in Iraq or to control Iraqi oil. close

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Antonia Chayes Visiting Professor Tufts University->International Politics
Max Cleland U.S. Senator (Former) [D] Georgia

John Conyers Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Michigan
Peter A. DeFazio U.S. Representative [D] Oregon
Lloyd Doggett U.S. Representative [D] Texas
Sam Farr U.S. Representative [D] California
Maurice Hinchey U.S. Representative [D] New York
Joseph P. Hoar Commander in Chief (Former) U.S. Central Command
Walter B. Jones Jr. U.S. Representative [R] North Carolina
Marcy Kaptur U.S. Representative [D] Ohio
Kenneth Katzman Specialist Congressional Research Service->Middle Eastern Affairs
Barbara Lee U.S. Representative [D] California
David L. Mack Deputy Assistant Secretary (Former) Department of State
Jim McDermott U.S. Representative [D] Washington
Marty Meehan U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
John W. Olver U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Donald M. Payne U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
Charles B. Rangel U.S. Representative [D] New York
Jan Schakowsky U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
Anas "Andy" Shallal Founder Iraqi Americans for a Peaceful Tommorrow
Diane Watson U.S. Representative [D] California
Lynn Woolsey U.S. Representative [D] California

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U.S. House of Representatives | Woolsey, L. (D-CA)

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Program ID:: 188882-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Public Hearing
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 16, 2005 | 3:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Sep 16, 2005 | 3:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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