House Judiciary Committee - Sept 5, 2007


Hearing on Warrantless Surveillance and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: The Role of Checks and Balances in Protecting Americans’ Privacy Rights

House Committee on the Judiciary - September 5, 2007

Witnesses:
The Honorable Bob Barr, Former Member of Congress
Morton H. Halperin, Director of U.S. Advocacy Open Society Institute
Suzanne Spaulding, Managing Director The Harbour Group
Professor Robert F. Turner, University of Virginia School of Law

Podcast, 65.2MB mp3


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Congressional Hearings - Sept 4, 2007

will update as needed. please leave a comment with corrections and additions. thx.

the big hearings scheduled for this week are on Iraq:

Tuesday, 2 pm - Senate Foreign Relations
Iraq: An Independent Assessment

Wednesday, 10 am - House Armed Services
Comptroller General’s assessment of the Iraqi government’s record of performance.

Thursday, 9 am - House Armed Services and House Foreign Affairs
Beyond the September Report: What’s Next for Iraq?

Thursday, 10 am - Senate Committee on Armed Services
To hold hearings to examine a report on the findings of the Iraqi Security Forces Independent Assessment Commission.

Thursday, 2:30 pm – House Armed Services
Independent Assessment of Iraqi Security Forces.

Friday, 9 am - Senate Committee on Armed Services
To receive a report on the Government Accountability Office's assessment of 18 Iraq benchmarks.

and on FISA:

Wednesday, 10:15 am - House Judiciary
Hearing on Warrantless Surveillance and the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: The Role of Checks and Balances in Protecting Americans’ Privacy Rights

for the complete list (i think!) of hearings for the week,
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