Welcome to the website for the National Security and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee. On this website, you’ll find testimony, statements, and other information from past hearings, as well as our upcoming hearing schedule.
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John F. Tierney, Chairman
Chairman Tierney Keynotes at National Iranian American Council’s Policy Conference
Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs Chairman John F. Tierney (D-MA), made the following speech about the potential for improved relations and cooperation between the U.S. and Iran. The speech was given on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at the National Iranian American Council’s Policy Conference.
Wednesday, October 08, 2008 | Defense and Security
Tierney Statement on GAO Defense Supplier Base Report
Today, Chairman John F. Tierney issued the following statement with respect to a newly issued Government Accountability Office (GAO) report he requested as part of his sustained oversight into the ability of the Defense Department to manage the health of its supplier base.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 |
Chairman Tierney's Statement on GAO Report Critiquing Military Disability Evaluation System
Today, Chairman John F. Tierney issued the following statement with respect to a newly issued Government Accountability Office (GAO) report he requested as part of his sustained oversight on this issue, which details the significant challenges remaining in how the military evaluates service member disabilities.
Wednesday, September 24, 2008 |
“Oversight of U.S.-Pakistan Relations: From Ad Hoc and Transactional to Strategic and Enduring”
On Wednesday, September 24, 2008, at 2:00 P.M. in room 2203 of the Rayburn House Office Building, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs will hold a hearing on oversight of U.S. – Pakistan strategic relations.
Wednesday, September 10, 2008 |
“Oversight Hearing on Sexual Assault in the Military - Part 2”
On Wednesday, the Subcommittee on National Security and Foreign Affairs held a second hearing to examine the current status of sexual assault response and prevention within the U.S. military.