September 11 Commission Hearing
Former Mayor Giuliani testified about the city’s response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Among the topics he addressed were the effectiveness of emerg…
1,535 viewsFormer Mayor Giuliani testified about the city’s response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. Among the topics he addressed were the effectiveness of emerg…
1,535 viewsNational Council on Election Integrity members and former U.S. Representatives Timothy Roemer and Zach Wamp talked about the council’s call for an investigation into the January 6, 2021, att…
945 viewsPurdue University celebrated C-SPAN Archives' 30th anniversary with a discussion on how television coverage has affected politics through the years. C-SPAN Founder Brian Lamb moderated the p…
645 viewsFormer Representative Tim Roemer and former Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood talked about the ReFormers Caucus of Issue One, a bipartisan group dedicated to reducing the influence of mone…
716 viewsPanelists talked about the history of campaign finance. They spoke about court decisions and legislation that have regulated who can finance campaigns and how much they can give, and discuss…
387 viewsFormer Representative Tim Roemer (D-IN) talked about Politico Magazine piece on the influence of campaign donations on the U.S. political system, and what his Issue One group’s efforts to ch…
406 viewsBipartisan Policy Center and the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks released a report on the 10th anniversary of the original commission report. The new report examined threats to the …
807 viewsPanelists talked about congressional oversight of the Homeland Security Department. Former Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge called the current oversight committee structure “archaic, an…
308 viewsSecurity policy experts testified on FBI reform efforts since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. In the first panel, FBI Director James Comey cited cyber crime and homegrown terror…
513 viewsFormer Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Admiral Mike Mullen and other former national security officials talked about the impact of U.S. debt on national security. Among the topics they addre…
1,543 viewsA bipartisan group of former government officials and members of Congress talked about federal debt and the nation’s long-term fiscal challenges. All of the panelists agreed that political g…
450 viewsParticipants talked about U.S. foreign policy in the Obama administration and how foreign policy issues could effect the 2012 presidential election campaign. Among the topics they addressed …
300 viewsFormer 9/11 Commission Co-Chairs Tom Kean and Congressman Lee Hamilton, and other members of the commission, said the U.S. had failed to make progress on nine of 41 counter-terrorism actions…
314 viewsMr. McCullough, author of the book John Adams published by Simon and Schuster, delivered a speech entitled “The Enduring Examples of John and Abigail Adams” at the 201st anniversary of the L…
2,523 viewsMembers of the Commission on Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction, Proliferation and Terrorism, testified about the findings and recommendations in their final report, World at Risk. Th…
961 viewsCommission members presented a report on their study of the threat posed by weapons of mass destruction. The report stated that a nuclear or biological attack is likely within five years and…
177 viewsEmergency response officials testified about the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Among the issues they addressed were the events that transpired that day, …
822 viewsStaff members of the 911 Commission presented preliminary findings on intelligence gathering and dissemination at the Federal Bureau of Investigation before and after the September 11, 2001,…
349 viewsThe panelists talked about the history of U.S.-Pakistan relations and the internal politics of Pakistan. They focused on the elections in Pakistan scheduled to take place in January 2008. …
94 viewsSenate Majority Whip Richard Durbin reported on his trip to Iraq. Topics included the September 11 terrorist attacks and their effects, the war in Iraq and its death toll, the history of Ira…
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