[Congressional Record Volume 150, Number 104 (Tuesday, September 7, 2004)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D842-D843]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Committee on Armed Services: On Monday, August 16, Committee concluded 
a hearing to examine implications for the Department of Defense and 
military operations of proposals to reorganize the United States 
Intelligence Community, after receiving testimony from James R. 
Schlesinger, Mitre Corporation, McLean, Virginia, former Secretary of 
Defense; Frank C. Carlucci, Carlisle Group, Scranton, Pennsylvania, 
former Secretary of Defense; and John J. Hamre, Center for Strategic 
and International Studies, Washington, D.C., former Deputy Secretary of 
Defense.
  Committee will meet again tomorrow.
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Committee on Armed Services: On Tuesday, August 17, Committee concluded 
hearings to examine implications for the Department of Defense and 
military operations of proposals to reorganize the United States 
Intelligence Community, after receiving testimony from Donald H. 
Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense, Stephen A. Cambone, Under Secretary for 
Intelligence, and Gen. Richard B. Myers, USAF, Chairman, Joint Chiefs 
of Staff, all of the Department of Defense; and John E. McLaughlin, 
Acting Director of Central Intelligence.
JONES-FAY INVESTIGATION RESULTS
Committee on Armed Services: On Wednesday, August 25, committee met in 
closed session to receive a briefing on the results of the Jones-Fay 
investigation of the 205th Military Intelligence Brigade of Abu Ghraib 
Prison in Iraq from Gen. Paul J. Kern, USA, Commanding General, United 
States Army Materiel Command; Lt. Gen. Anthony R. Jones, USA, Deputy 
Commanding General, Chief of Staff, United States Army Training and 
Doctrine Command; and Maj. Gen. George R. Fay, USA, Deputy Commander, 
United States Army Intelligence and Security Command.
TRANSPORTATION SECURITY REFORM
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: On Monday, August 
16, Committee concluded a hearing to examine the 9/11 Commission 
recommendations, focusing on areas within the committee's jurisdiction, 
including transportation security, communications and technology, after 
receiving testimony from Asa Hutchinson, Under Secretary of Homeland 
Security for Border and Transportation Security; and Thomas H. Kean, 
Chair, and Lee H. Hamilton, Vice Chair, both of National Commission on 
Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Committee on Governmental Affairs: On Friday, July 30, Committee held 
hearings to examine the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission 
relating, focusing on the restructuring of the national intelligence 
community, receiving testimony from Thomas H. Kean, Chair, and Lee H. 
Hamilton, Vice Chair, both of the National Commission on Terrorist 
Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission).
  Committee will meet again on Tuesday, August 3.
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Committee on Governmental Affairs: On Tuesday, August 3, Committee 
resumed hearings to examine the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission, 
focusing on the reorganization of the Executive Branch, including the 
creation of the National Counterterrorism Center, a centralized 
organization to integrate terrorist threat information, receiving 
testimony

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from John O. Brennan, Director, Terrorist Threat Integration Center; 
John S. Pistole, Executive Assistant Director, Counterterrorism/
Counterintelligence, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Department of 
Justice; Lt. Gen. Patrick M. Hughes, USA (Ret.), Assistant Secretary of 
Homeland Security for Information Analysis; Philip Mudd, Deputy 
Director, Counterterrorism Center, Central Intelligence Agency; and 
Philip Zelikow, Executive Director, and Christopher Kojm, Deputy 
Executive Director, both of the National Commission on Terrorist 
Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission).
  Committee will meet again on Monday, August 16.
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Committee on Governmental Affairs: On Monday, August 16, Committee 
resumed hearings to examine the recommendations of the 9/11 Commission, 
focusing on the restructuring of the intelligence community, receiving 
testimony from William H. Webster, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley, & McCloy, 
LLP, and R. James Woolsey, Booz Allen Hamilton, both of Washington, DC, 
and Stansfield Turner, University of Maryland School of Public Policy, 
College Park, Maryland, each a former Director of Central Intelligence.
  Committee will meet again tomorrow.
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Committee on Governmental Affairs: On Tuesday, August 17, Committee 
continued hearings to examine the recommendations of the 9/11 
Commission, focusing on the families of the victims of the September 
11, 2001 terrorist attacks, receiving testimony from Mary Fetchet, 9/11 
Family Steering Committee and the Voices of September 11th, New Canaan, 
Connecticut; Stephen Push, Families of September 11, New York, New 
York; and Kristin Breitweiser, September 11th Advocates, Middletown 
Township, New Jersey.
  Committee will meet again on Thursday, August 26.
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Committee on Governmental Affairs: On Thursday, August 26, Committee 
resumed hearings in closed session to examine the recommendations of 
the 9/11 Commission, focusing on certain intelligence reform issues, 
receiving testimony from Stephen A. Cambone, Under Secretary for 
Intelligence, and Lt. Gen. Norton A. Schwartz, Director for Operations, 
J-3, Joint Staff, both of the Department of Defense; Larry C. 
Kindsvater, Deputy Director of Central Intelligence for Community 
Management; Arthur Cummings, Section Chief, International Terrorism 
Operations Section I, Counterterrorism Division, Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, Department of Justice; and a certain classified official 
of the intelligence community.
  Committee will meet again on Wednesday, September 8.
FEDERAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AND BORDER SECURITY
Committee on the Judiciary: On Thursday, August 19, Committee concluded 
hearings to examine the 9/11 Commission recommendations, focusing on 
law enforcement, border security and the USA PATRIOT Act, after 
receiving testimony from Asa Hutchinson, Under Secretary of Homeland 
Security for Border and Transportation Security; Maureen A. Baginski, 
Executive Assistant Director, Intelligence, Federal Bureau of 
Investigation, Department of Justice; and Lee Hamilton, Vice Chair, and 
Slade Gorton, Commissioner, both of the National Commission on 
Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission).
INTELLIGENCE REFORM
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee held hearings to examine 
ways to implement the 9/11 Commission recommendations for intelligence 
reform, receiving testimony from Thomas H. Kean, Chair, Lee H. 
Hamilton, Vice Chair, and John F. Lehman, Member, all of the National 
Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 
Commission).