Immigration Policy and Counterterrorism
Panelists talked about the recent terrorist attacks by ISIS* and the role of the intelligence community in counterterrorism efforts. Some of the areas they covered included the Syrian refuge…
1,155 viewsPanelists talked about the recent terrorist attacks by ISIS* and the role of the intelligence community in counterterrorism efforts. Some of the areas they covered included the Syrian refuge…
1,155 viewsPanelists talked about border security challenges since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Topics included the consolidation of various federal offices into Customs and Border Prot…
380 viewsCommissioner Bonner described how the Bureau of Customs and Border Patrol ensures security at ports of entry into the United States. He said that the Homeland Security Department reorganized…
78 viewsAssistant Secretary of Homeland Security for Immigration & Customs Enforcement Michael Garcia spoke to reporters at Dulles Airport about the Department of Homeland Security’s web-based syste…
55 viewsCommissioner Bonner spoke about homeland security issues on and the Customs Service and Border Patrol. He also responded to questions and comments from viewers.
43 viewsWitnesses testified about the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. and actions taken to improve customs and border security in the aftermath of the attac…
128 viewsOfficials talked about the safety of the U.S. food supply, focusing on actions designed to protect the food supply from terrorism. Two new rules were announced: food importers must give the …
36 viewsOfficials testified about efforts to improve port security and maintain secure borders. Among the issues they addressed were inspections of cargo and travelers, maintaining the flow of comme…
32 viewsCommissioner of the U.S. Customs Service, Robert Bonner, joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal and talked about the customs service budget for the 2004 fiscal year, as well as the role of the c…
83 viewsWitnesses testified about the threat of nuclear terrorism at U.S. ports and borders. Among the topics they addressed were radiation control efforts by port authorities and border patrol, the…
106 viewsWitnesses testified about the creation of a new Department of Homeland Security. Among the issues they addressed were transportation security, border security, and the transfer of authority …
117 viewsRobert Bonner Customs Service Commissioner discussed the Customs Service and the proposed Homeland Security Department. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail.
47 viewsU.S. Customs Commissioner Robert Bonner talked about the impact of homeland security measures on cross-border commerce. Among the issues he addressed were customs inspections and security, t…
53 viewsU.S. Customs Commissioner Robert Bonner talked about U.S. border security and the role of the U.S. Customs Service. Among the issues he addressed were customs inspections and potential revis…
57 viewsOfficials announced the launch of Operation Shield America to enact measures to prevent terrorists form securing sensitive technology which could be used in an attack against the U.S. Follow…
79 viewsWitnesses testified about the extraordinary demands on Federal law enforcement agencies to simultaneously deal with their routine missions, the September 11th terrorist attacks, and increase…
104 viewsThe Senate Appropriations committee heard testimony on the status of security efforts along the U.S.-Canadian border and assessed future needs in the wake of terrorist activity in the United…
111 viewsThe subcommittee reviewed President Clinton’s national drug control strategy. Mrs. Reagan the drug-free schools program begun during her husband’s presidency. Former drug office administrat…
138 viewsIn an excerpt from a National Summit on Drug Policy sponsored by the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime, Attorney General Reno discussed U.S. drug control policy, including drug trafficki…
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