April 2, 2009

U.S. Policy Toward Afghanistan and Pakistan

Military commanders testified about U.S. policy and military strategy in Afghanistan, regional security concerns, and relations with Pakistan.… read more

Military commanders testified about U.S. policy and military strategy in Afghanistan, regional security concerns, and relations with Pakistan. Among the topics they addressed were the growing strength of insurgency groups, Afghan security force capabilities, growing Afghan mistrust of its government’s ability to bring change, U.S. political and military aid to Pakistan, and the impact of U.S. efforts in the region. close

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Mike Coffman U.S. Representative [R] Colorado
Susan Davis U.S. Representative [D] California

Michele A. Flournoy Undersecretary Department of Defense->Policy
Duncan D. Hunter U.S. Representative [R] California
John Kline U.S. Representative [R] Minnesota
Rick Larsen U.S. Representative [D] Washington
David Loebsack U.S. Representative [D] Iowa
Jim Marshall U.S. Representative [D] Georgia
John M. McHugh U.S. Representative [R] New York
Eric T. Olson Commander U.S. Special Operations Command
Solomon P. Ortiz U.S. Representative [D] Texas
David H. Petraeus Commander U.S. Central Command
Mike Rogers U.S. Representative [R] Alabama
Tom Rooney U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Carol Shea-Porter U.S. Representative [D] New Hampshire
Ike Skelton U.S. Representative [D] Missouri
Adam Smith U.S. Representative [D] Washington
Vic Snyder U.S. Representative [D] Arkansas
Gene Taylor U.S. Representative [D] Mississippi
Niki Tsongas U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Joe Wilson U.S. Representative [R] South Carolina
Rob Wittman U.S. Representative [R] Virginia

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U.S. House of RepresentativesU.S. House of Representatives
House Armed Services CommitteeHouse Armed Services Committee

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Program ID:: 285049-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 03, 2009 | 4:57am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Apr 29, 2009 | 5:23am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Apr 03, 2009 | 4:57am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 03, 2009 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 03, 2009 | 9:12pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 07, 2009 | 1:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 29, 2009 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 29, 2009 | 5:23am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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