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U.S.-Taliban Prisoner Exchange
2014-06-11T20:19:42-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ead/20140611102054003_hd.jpgSecretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Defense Department General Counsel Stephen Preston testified on the release of five Taliban detainees in exchange for Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl. Secretary Hagel defended the Obama administration’s decision to not notify Congress 30 days prior to the exchange. He said time was crucial and that any leaks could have jeopardized the last and best opportunity of getting Sergeant Bergdahl back.
Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was captured in June of 2009. He was accused of deserting his unit and was then captured.
Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was captured in June of 2009. He was accused of deserting his unit and was then captured.
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Defense Department General Counsel Stephen Preston testified on the release of five Taliban detainees in… read more
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and Defense Department General Counsel Stephen Preston testified on the release of five Taliban detainees in exchange for Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl. Secretary Hagel defended the Obama administration’s decision to not notify Congress 30 days prior to the exchange. He said time was crucial and that any leaks could have jeopardized the last and best opportunity of getting Sergeant Bergdahl back.
Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl was captured in June of 2009. He was accused of deserting his unit and was then captured. close
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- Jim Bridenstine U.S. Representative [R] Oklahoma
- Bradley Byrne U.S. Representative [R] Alabama
- Tammy Duckworth U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
- Mike Turner U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
- Ron Barber U.S. Representative [D] Arizona
- Madeleine Bordallo Congressional Delegate [D] Guam
- Mike Conaway U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Jim Cooper U.S. Representative [D] Tennessee
- Joe Courtney U.S. Representative [D] Connecticut
- Susan Davis U.S. Representative [D] California
- William Enyart U.S. Representative [D] Illinois
- John Calvin Fleming Jr. U.S. Representative [R] Louisiana
- Randy Forbes U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
- Trent Franks U.S. Representative [R] Arizona
- Tulsi Gabbard U.S. Representative [D] Hawaii
- Chris Gibson U.S. Representative [R] New York
- Chuck Hagel Secretary Department of Defense
- Vicky Hartzler U.S. Representative [R] Missouri
- Joseph "Joe" Heck U.S. Representative [R] Nevada
- Duncan D. Hunter U.S. Representative [R] California
- Hank Johnson Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Georgia
- Walter B. Jones Jr. U.S. Representative [R] North Carolina
- John Kline U.S. Representative [R] Minnesota
- Doug Lamborn U.S. Representative [R] Colorado
- Jim Langevin U.S. Representative [D] Rhode Island
- Dan Maffei U.S. Representative [D] New York
- Michael McCaul U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Mike McIntyre U.S. Representative [D] North Carolina
- Buck McKeon U.S. Representative [R] California
- Jeff Miller U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Richard B. Nugent U.S. Representative [R] Florida
- Stephen W. Preston General Counsel Department of Defense
- Scott Rigell U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
- Austin Scott U.S. Representative [R] Georgia
- Carol Shea-Porter U.S. Representative [D] New Hampshire
- Adam Smith U.S. Representative [D] Washington
- Jackie Speier U.S. Representative [D] California
- Mac Thornberry U.S. Representative [R] Texas
- Niki Tsongas U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
- Jackie Walorski U.S. Representative [R] Indiana
- Brad R. Wenstrup U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
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