The Committee held a hearing to evaluate the status of corruption in the Iraqi government and whether U.S. government efforts to address this continuing problem have been adequate. A preliminary transcript of this hearing is now available.
The following witnesses testified:
- Judge Radhi Hamza al-Radhi, former head of the Iraqi Commission on Public Integrity
- Mr. David Walker, Comptroller General of the United States
- Mr. Stuart Bowen, Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction
- Ambassador Lawrence Butler, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Near East Affairs, U.S. Department of State
- Ms. Claudia Rosett, Journalist-in-Residence, Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Documents and Links
Supplemental Memo (540 KB)- Testimony of David Walker (1 MB)
- Testimony of Stuart Bowen (48 KB)
- Testimony of Judge Radhi Hamza al-Radhi (37 KB)
- Testimony of Ambassador Lawrence Butler (16 KB)
- Testimony of Claudia Rosett (21 KB)
- E-mail from State Department (25 KB)
- Letter from Maliki dated April 1, 2007 (56 KB)
- Letter from Maliki dated February 4, 2007 (170 KB)
- Letter from Maliki dated April 2, 2007 (279 KB)
- Preliminary Hearing Transcript (7 MB)
