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Terrorism-Related Congressional Hearings This Week
By Andrew Cochran
Here are the open terrorism-related hearings in the U.S. Congress this week, with several rescheduled from last week. I've added links to several key hearings, including one on the search-and-wiretap authority under Section 218 of the USA Patriot Act, in the "Events" box in the left sidebar.
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