FISA Amendments: How to Protect Americans' Security and Privacy and Preserve the Rule of Law and Government Accountability
Full Committee Hearing

Full Committee
Date: Wednesday, October 31, 2007
Time: 10:00 AM
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Agenda

NOTICE OF FULL COMMITTEE HEARING

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary has scheduled a hearing on "FISA Amendments: How to Protect Americans' Security and Privacy and Preserve the Rule of Law and Government Accountability" for Wednesday, October 31, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. in Room 226 of the Senate Dirksen Office Building.

By order of the Chairman

Member Statements

  1. Senator Patrick Leahy (D - VT)
  2. Senator Russ Feingold (D - WI)

Witnesses

Panel I

  1. Kenneth L. Wainstein
    Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division
    U.S. Department of Justice

Panel II

  1. Edward Black
    President and CEO
    Computer & Communications Industry Association
    Washington , DC
  2. Morton H. Halperin
    Director of U.S. Advocacy
    Open Society Institute
    Washington , DC
  3. Patrick F. Philbin
    Partner
    Kirkland & Ellis
    Washington , DC