• In the course of the last year of investigations into the activities of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, no one on the Committee or its staff, to my knowledge, has charged that anything unlawful had been done.

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  • The address on March 14th by Deputy Secretary of Energy Henson Moore before the American Committee on U.S.-Soviet Relations entitled, "Soviet Energy in the 1990s" offers an excellent opportunity to illuminate for the public the results of such cabinet-level deliberations as well as U.S. objectives for the forging of "risk-sensitive" alliance policies.

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  • This week, Asa Hutchinson, under secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, told the House Committee on Government Reform that Mexican cardholders traveling less than 25 miles from the border zone and staying no longer than 72 hours in the United States would not be required to enroll in the monitoring program, called US VISIT.

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  • John Warner of Virginia, chairman of the Armed Services Committee, and provide information on the intelligence, including the basis for Secretary of State Colin Powell's pre-war presentation to the United Nations.

    CNN: U.S. official: Congress to get CIA's Iraqi WMD report

  • Bae-Yong Lee, Chairman of the Presidential Council on Nation Branding, Gun-Soo Kim, Secretary-General of the Expo Organizing Committee, Achim Steiner, Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme, Wendy Watson-Wright, Executive Secretary of UNESCO-IOC, and Taeck-Soo Chun, Secretary-General of the Korean National Commission for UNESCO were present at the opening ceremony.

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  • She arrived for a meeting in the Rayburn House Office Building minutes before another secretary of state, U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, arrived to brief the International Relations Committee on President Bush's recent trip to Russia.

    CNN: Florida's Katherine Harris visits Capitol Hill

  • Further proof was offered in the aftermath of Secretary of State James Baker's testimony to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on 5 September 1990.

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  • At today's hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee on President Clinton's nomination of Morton Halperin to become the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Democracy and Peacekeeping, one fact looms large: The nominee aided and abetted a man who was arguably this century's most notorious American traitor -- Philip Agee -- and is determined to conceal that fact.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • The secretary general of the Department of the Environment, Geraldine Tallon, told a Dail committee on Thursday that the final bill could range from 204m euros to 250m euros.

    BBC: Mahon Tribunal could cost 250m euros

  • The new secretary of state performed confidently when she recently gave evidence to the Northern Ireland affairs committee on aviation policy.

    BBC: What Theresa Villiers will soon discover

  • The Secretary of State for Wales was grilled, at varying temperatures by MPs on the select committee on Welsh affairs.

    BBC: Cheryl Gillan's sofa government cushions the cost

  • The transport secretary said the investigation by Mr Laidlaw - who will give evidence to the House of Commons Transport Select Committee on 18 December - found department officials "wrongly calculated the amount of risk capital bidders would have to offer to guarantee their franchise proposals".

    BBC: West Coast Mainline deal failure criticised

  • The following is the complete text of a statement by Robert K. Steel, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance, to the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, as released by the Treasury Department on Thursday, April 3.

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  • "It is important to have an absolutely solid basis by which the whole of the House and the public can understand exactly the accountabilities and responsibilities of the secretary of state, " Baroness Williams said, as peers began the second day of committee stage consideration of the bill on 2 November 2011.

    BBC: Cross-party talks to take place on health secretary role

  • That afternoon, the Secretary-General also went to the Storting, the Norwegian Parliament, where he addressed members of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Scrutiny and Constitutional Affairs and answered their questions.

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  • We request that you share this assessment of Secretary Bolton with your colleagues and ensure that it is reflected in the record of the Foreign Relations Committee's deliberations on his nomination.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Security experts urge Bolton confirmation

  • In the second part of the committee Scottish Secretary Michael Moore told MSPs the UK Government had no plans to lay down rules for a referendum on independence in the Scotland Bill.

    BBC: Scotland Bill Committee 1

  • Rockefeller also engaged in the policy equivalent of a drive-by shooting: In the 9 July press conference, he announced that the Committee had done "a little bit of work" on activities of the office of Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Douglas Feith.

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  • And we've gone about as far as we can in doing that in an agreement that does not include the leaders of the tax writing committee and Secretary Rubin, who is our guardian on that, finally signed off and said, well, this is the best we are going to be able to do.

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  • Permanent Secretary of the Health Department Dr Andrew McCormick was giving evidence to the assembly health committee, on 21 October 2010.

    BBC: Health Committee

  • Under Secretary Otero: The governments on the steering committee are currently in the process of developing country action plans in close consultation with civil society organizations.

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  • The UK government minister, who had earlier attended the first meeting of the joint exchequer committee with Scottish Finance Secretary John Swinney, was giving evidence in the afternoon of an all day session of the committee on 27 September 2011.

    BBC: Scotland Bill Committee part 2

  • On the same day I and the SQA representatives met the Secretary of the Committee of Scottish Higher Education Principals to discuss how best to protect the interests of young people applying to University.

    BBC: Sam Galbraith's exam statement in full

  • In a star-studded hearing of the Transport Committee on Monday (at 4.05pm), Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin and Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, will be quizzed about the various alternatives for expanding London's airport capacity...beware of low-flying arguments.

    BBC: Week ahead in committees

  • Fred Upton (R-Michigan) and Joe Barton (R-Texas) future chair and ranking member of the Energy and Commerce Committee respectively issued a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar on the very same subject.

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  • Meanwhile, on Wednesday the US Senate armed services committee delayed a vote on the confirmation of former Senator Chuck Hagel as defence secretary.

    BBC: File image of Predator MQ-1 drone

  • In the run-up to the Senate Armed Services Committee's hearing this Thursday on Chuck Hagel's fitness to become the next Secretary of Defense, its members have been treated to the spectacle of the nominee spinning at the RPM of a prima ballerina.

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  • The committee will call former Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke to testify on the Bank of America-Merrill saga in the near future.

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