Homeland security: protecting strategic ports : hearing before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations of the Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, August 5, 2002

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Página 2 - We appreciate their willingness to join us today, and we look forward to their testimony. [The prepared statement of Hon. Christopher Shays follows:] Christopher Shays, Chairman B-372Raytmm Building Washington, DC 20515 Tel: (202) 225-2548 Fax: (202) 225-2382 http:\\www.house.gov/reform/ns Statement of Rep.
Página 102 - United States General Accounting Office Testimony Before the Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations, Committee on Government Reform, House of Representatives OVERSEAS PRESENCE Observations on a Rightsizing Framework Statement of Jess T.
Página 4 - ... that nuclear needle in the cargo container haystack. Only a coordinator and sophisticated security program one, with an intense focus and international reach, will keep terror out of cargo containers. All our witnesses today understand the tension between tighter security and robust commerce and they are trying to strike a balance that will result in safer and more productive ports. As evidenced by our lengthy witness list, it is a complex job involving numerous governmental and private entities....
Página 10 - I ask unanimous consent that all members of the subcommittee be permitted to place an opening statement in the record and that the record remain open for 3 days for that purpose.
Página 125 - March 22. 2002. Combating Terrorism: Key Aspects of a National Strategy to Enhance State and Local Preparedness. GAO-02-473T. Washington, DC: March 1, 2002.
Página 169 - Before the Committee on Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs, and International Relations United States House of Representatives November 18, 2002 Good Morning Mr.
Página 5 - I want to thank you for your leadership on this issue, and thank our witnesses for taking the time to be with us so late in the day.
Página 10 - Raise your right hands, please. [Witnesses sworn.] Mr. SHAYS. Note for the record that all of our witnesses have responded in the affirmative.
Página 125 - Combating Terrorism: Intergovernmental Cooperation in the Development of a National Strategy to Enhance State and Local Preparedness.
Página 120 - ... gain the resources, expertise, and cooperation of the people who must implement security measures. Our reviews of domestic seaports have found that such partnerships can break down even when procedures are supposedly in place For example, at the Port of Honolulu, a security plan exists that calls for notifying the Coast Guard and local law enforcement authorities about serious incidents. One such incident took place in April 2002 when, as cargo was being loaded onto a cruise ship, specially trained...

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