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FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thompson
to Chair Hearing on Terror Plot
January 7, 2010
(WASHINGTON) – On Wednesday,
January 27th, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson, Chairman of
the House Committee on Homeland Security, will hold a hearing
on the December 25 terror plot. The full committee
hearing, entitled “Flight 253: Learning Lessons from an
Averted Tragedy,” will occur at 10am in 311 Cannon House
Office building. A witness list will
follow.
Chairman Thompson
released the following statement noticing the
hearing:
“The
Administration’s review of Christmas Day terror plot is still
underway. This hearing will give us a unique opportunity
to provide the public with insight on this event and the
security failures that led to what the President has
appropriately labeled a systemic failure. Our Homeland
Security resources must come together to ensure that an
incident like this does not occur
again.”
House
Homeland Security Committee
Hearing:
Flight
253: Learning Lessons from an Averted
Tragedy
10
a.m.
Wednesday, January
27, 2010
311 Cannon House
Office Building
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FOR MORE
INFORMATION:
Please contact Dena Graziano or Adam Comis at
(202) 225-9978 | 
