Hearings

AFRICOM: Rationales, Roles, and Progress on the Eve of Operations – Part 2

On Wednesday, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will conduct the second in a series of oversight hearings exploring the role of the Defense Department’s new Africa combatant command (AFRICOM) in relation to overall U.S. diplomatic, development, and defense interests and activities in Africa.

AFRICOM: Rationales, Roles, and Progress on the Eve of Operations

On Tuesday, July 15th at 10:00 am, the Subcommittee on Naitonal Security and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing entitled, “AFRICOM: Rationales, Roles, and Progress on the Eve of Operations.”

Oversight of U.S. Coalition Support Funds to Pakistan

On June 24, the Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled, “Oversight of U.S. Coalition Support Funds to Pakistan,” at 2:00 pm in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

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Oversight of Missile Defense (Part 3): Questions for the Missile Defense Agency.

On April 30, 2008 at 10:00 am the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing entitled, “Oversight of Missile Defense (Part 3): Questions for the Missile Defense Agency.”

Oversight of Defense Department Acquisitions

On April 29, 2008 at 10:00 am, the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform will hold a joint hearing with the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs entitled, “Oversight of Defense Department Acquisitions.”

Oversight of Missile Defense Series

Part 1 - Threats, Realities, and Tradeoffs
Part 2 - What are the Prospects, What are the Costs?
Part 3 - Questions for the Missile Defense Agency

What are the Prospects, What are the Costs?: Oversight of Missile Defense (Part 2).

Next Wednesday, April 16th, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will hold its second hearing US missile defense policy entitled, “What are the Prospects, What are the Costs?: Oversight of Missile Defense (Part 2).

Investigation into the Sale of Sensitive, In-Demand Military Equipment and Supplies on the Internet

On Thursday, April 10th, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs Held a hearing entitled, “Investigation into the Sale of Sensitive, In-Demand Military Equipment and Supplies on the Internet.”

National Security and Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities on Energy Cooperation

On Tuesday, March 11th at 10:00 am, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs held a hearing entitled, “National Security and Latin America: Challenges and Opportunities on Energy Cooperation.”

Oversight of Ballistic Missile Defense (Part 1): Threats, Realities, and Tradeoffs.

On Wednesday, March 5, 2008, at 10:00 A.M. in 2154 Rayburn, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs held a hearing entitled, “Oversight of Ballistic Missile Defense (Part 1): Threats, Realities, and Tradeoffs.”

One Year after Walter Reed: An Independent Assessment of the Care, Support, and Disability Evaluation for Wounded Soldiers

The Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs held a hearing at 2:00 PM on Wednesday, February 27th, in room 2154 Rayburn entitled, “One Year after Walter Reed: An Independent Assessment of the Care, Support, and Disability Evaluation for Wounded Soldiers.”

Six Years Later (Part III): Innovative Approaches to Combating Terrorists

On Thursday, February 14, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs held the third in a series of hearings into long-term U.S. national security strategy.

Pakistani Elections: Will They Be Free and Fair or Fundamentally Flawed? (Part II)

The Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs conducted an oversight hearing into U.S. policy with regard to the critical February 18 elections in Pakistan. The hearing featured Richard A. Boucher, the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs and the Administration’s point person on U.S. policy toward Pakistan.

Fortress America Abroad: Effective Diplomacy and the Future of U.S. Embassies

On Wednesday, Jaunary 23, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs held a hearing entitled, “Fortress America Abroad: Effective Diplomacy and the Future of U.S. Embassies.”

Pakistani Elections: Will They be Free and Fair or Fundamentally Flawed?

On Thursday, December 20, 2007, at 10:00 A.M. in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs held an oversight hearing into U.S. policy toward Pakistan with respect to the January 8, 2008, parliamentary elections.

Iran: Realities, Options, and Consequences Series

Part 1 – Iranian People and Attitudes.
Part 2 – Negotiating with the Iranians: Missed Opportunities and Paths Forward,
Part 3 – Regional and Global Consequences of U.S. Military Action in Iran.

Iran: Realities, Options, and Consequences. Part 3 – Regional and Global Consequences of U.S. Military Action in Iran

On Wednesday, November 14, 2007, at 2:00 p.m., in room 2247 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs held a hearing entitled, “Iran: Realities, Options, and Consequences. Part 3 – Regional and Global Consequences of U.S. Military Action in Iran.”

Iran: Reality, Options, and Consequences. Part 2 – Negotiating with the Iranians: Missed Opportunities and Paths Forward.

The Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will hold its second hearing on Iran entitled, “Iran: Reality, Options, and Consequences. Part 2 – Negotiating with the Iranians: Missed Opportunities and Paths Forward,” on Wednesday, November 7, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. in Room 2154 Rayburn House Office Building.

Six Years Later (Part II): ‘Smart Power’ and the U.S. Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World.

The Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing entitled, “Six Years Later (Part II): ‘Smart Power’ and the U.S. Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World.” The hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, November 6, 2007, at 2:00 p.m. in Room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

Iran: Reality, Options, and Consequences. Part 1 – Iranian People and Attitudes.

The National Security Subcommittee will have a hearing on Tuesday, October 30, at 10:00, in room 2247 of the Rayburn Building entitled, “Iran: Reality, Options, and Consequences. Part 1 – Iranian People and Attitudes.”

Six Years Later: Assessing Long-Term Threats, Risks and the U.S. Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World

The Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing entitled, “Six Years Later: Assessing Long-Term Threats, Risks and the U.S. Strategy for Security in a Post-9/11 World.” This hearing will be the first in a series of bipartisan hearings into long-term U.S. national security strategy six years after 9/11 and will feature top experts and innovative proposals for protecting U.S. national security interests.

Subcommittee Holds Third Oversight Hearing on Walter Reed and Soldier Healthcare

On Wednesday, September 26, 2007, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing entitled, “Third Walter Reed Oversight Hearing: Keeping the Nation’s Promise to Our Wounded Soldiers.” The Hearing will begin at 10:00am in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

GAO Reports 190,000 U.S. Arms Unaccounted for in Iraq

 The Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs hearing entitled, “Bringing Accountability to U.S. Arms Transfers:  The Train and Equip Program for Iraqi Security Forces” has been postponed.  Please click on the above header for more details.

Allegations of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse at the New U.S. Embassy in Iraq

On Thursday July 26, at 10:00 am the National Security Subcommittee will be holding a joint hearing with the Committee on Oversight entitled, "Allegations of Waste, Fraud, and Abuse at the New U.S. Embassy in Iraq." The hearing will be in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

Pakistan at the Crossroads; Afghanistan in the Balance

On Thursday July 12, 2007 at 10:00 am the National Security Subcommittee will hold a hearing entitled, “Pakistan at the Crossroads; Afghanistan in the Balance.” The hearing is open to the public and will take place in room 2154 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

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