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Second public hearing of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States
The Commission's second public hearing was held on May 22 - 23, 2003 in Washington, DC. The Commission heard testimony on Congressional oversight as well as the state of the aviation security before and after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.
May 22, 2003 |
Congressional Oversight |
9:00 AM
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Hearing Commences
Opening Statement from Chairman Kean |
| 9:05 AM |
Commission Mandate and Objectives
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sen. John McCain
Sen. Joseph Lieberman |
| 9:30 AM |
Intelligence Oversight and the Joint Inquiry
Sen. Bob Graham
Sen. Richard Shelby
Rep. Porter Goss
Rep. Jane Harman |
| 10:45 AM |
Affected Constituencies
Sen. Charles Schumer
Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton
Sen. Jon Corzine
Sen. Frank Lautenberg
Rep. Jerry Nadler
Rep. Christopher Shays
Rep. Christopher Smith |
| TBD |
Break |
Civil Aviation Security |
| 2:00 PM |
State of the System: Civil Aviation Security on September 11th
- Jane Garvey, former Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration
- Kenneth Mead, Inspector General, Department of Transportation
- James May, President, Air Transport Association of America
- Bogdan Dzakovic, Civil Aviation Security Inspector, Transportation Security Agency
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| 4:00 PM |
Hearing Concludes. Press availability to follow. |
May 23, 2003 |
Civil Aviation Security (continued) |
| 9:00 AM |
September 11, 2001: The Attacks and the Response
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| 11:00 AM |
Reforming Civil Aviation Security: Next Steps
- Stephen McHale, Deputy Administrator, Transportation Security Agency
- MGen O.K. Steele (ret.), former Associate Administrator for Civil Aviation Security
- Mary Schiavo, former Inspector General, Department of Transportation
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| 1:00 PM |
Hearing Concludes. Press availability to follow. |
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Current News
The Commission has released its final report. [more]
The Chair and Vice Chair have released a statement regarding the Commission's closing. [more]
The Commission closed August 21, 2004. [more]
Commission Members
Thomas H. Kean
Chair
Lee H. Hamilton
Vice Chair
Richard Ben-Veniste
Fred F. Fielding
Jamie S. Gorelick
Slade Gorton
Bob Kerrey
John F. Lehman
Timothy J. Roemer
James R. Thompson
Commission Staff
Philip D. Zelikow
Executive Director
Chris Kojm
Deputy Executive Director
Daniel Marcus
General Counsel
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