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October 13, 2011

Threats and Security in the Western Hemisphere

Witnesses testified about current trends and security challenges facing the Western Hemisphere and priorities for U.S. security assistance a… read more

Witnesses testified about current trends and security challenges facing the Western Hemisphere and priorities for U.S. security assistance and policy, including a focus on the Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the U.S. on American soil. They also talked about the threats posed by Mexican drug cartels, terrorist activity throughout Central and South America, and intergovernmental cooperation. close

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Karen Bass U.S. Representative [D] California
Howard L. Berman U.S. Representative [D] California

William Brownfield Assistant Secretary Department of State->Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs
Ben Chandler U.S. Representative [D] Kentucky
Gerry Connolly U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
Ted Deutch U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Jeff Duncan U.S. Representative [R] South Carolina
Eliot Engel U.S. Representative [D] New York
Daniel Glaser Deputy Assistant Secretary Department of the Treasury->Terrorist Financing and Financial Crimes
Philip S. Goldberg Assistant Secretary Department of State->Intelligence and Research
Brian Higgins U.S. Representative [D] New York
Bill Johnson U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
Connie Mack IV U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Michael McCaul U.S. Representative [R] Texas
Gregory Meeks U.S. Representative [D] New York
Donald M. Payne U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
Ted Poe U.S. Representative [R] Texas
David Rivera U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Jean Marie Schmidt U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
Brad Sherman U.S. Representative [D] California
Albio Sires U.S. Representative [D] New Jersey
Paul N. Stockton Assistant Secretary Department of Defense->Homeland Defense and Americas' Security Affairs

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Program ID:: 302057-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Oct 14, 2011 | 12:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Oct 21, 2011 | 10:28am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Oct 14, 2011 | 12:02am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 14, 2011 | 4:43pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Oct 17, 2011 | 10:32am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Oct 19, 2011 | 11:36am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Oct 21, 2011 | 10:28am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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