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Today's Events ***** Louisiana Military Base Closings
The Commission holds a regional hearing on the closure and realignment of defense bases. This hearing covers Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida.
Elected officials and community representatives will testify about the impact of closing or realigning military installations in Louisiana.
***** House Session
***** September 11 Commission Report Results
Daugherty, Rebecca, Director, Freedom of Info. Service Center Smith, Wayne, Member, Center for International Policy Gage, Kit, National Coordinator, National Coalition to Protect Policical Freedom Kleinberg, Mindy, Relative Judge, John, Co-Founder, 9/11 CitizensWatch McKinney, Cynthia, U.S. Representative, D, Georgia (State)
Families of victims, former intelligence officials, and authors speak at a day-long forum on the September 11 Commission Report, focusing on the methodology of the investigation, recommendations made by the commission, causes of the attacks, and government responses to the attacks.
***** Senate Session
***** Public Disclosure of Covert Agents
Waxman, Henry, U.S. Representative, D-CA Johnson, Larry, Analyst, Central Intelligence Agency Marcinkowski, Jim, Agent, Central Intelligence Agency Goodman, Mel, Chief (Fmr.), Central Intelligence Agency, Soviet Union and Third World Affairs Dorgan, Byron L., U.S. Senator, D-ND Holt, Rush, U.S. Representative, D-NJ
Witnesses, including former CIA analysts and case officers, talk about the national security implications of disclosing the identity or affiliation of covert intelligence officers. They also comment on recent fallout from White House statements to the press that led to the disclosure that Former Ambassador Joseph Wilson’s wife, Valerie Plame, worked as a covert operative on issues involving weapons of mass destruction.
***** State Department Nominations
Hughes, Karen P., Counselor (2000-2002), White House, Office of the President Frazer, Jendayi, Senior Director, National Security Council, African Affairs Shiner, Josette, Deputy Trade Representative, Department of Commerce, Office of the U.S. Trade Rep.
Witnesses testify about their experience and qualifications for various positions within the State Department.
***** Mississippi Military Base Closings
The Commission holds a regional hearing on the closure and realignment of defense bases. This hearing covers Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida.
Elected officials and community representatives will testify about the impact of closing or realigning military installations in Mississippi.
***** Florida Military Base Closings
The Commission holds a regional hearing on the closure and realignment of defense bases. This hearing covers Louisiana, Mississippi, and Florida.
Elected officials and community representatives will testify about the impact of closing or realigning military installations in Florida.
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