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Rep. Andrews Calls for Hearings into Pentagon Failure to Track Weapons in Iraq

I want to share with you a letter I sent to the Republican Chairman of the Armed Services Committee urging him to hold hearings into a newly-released report that the Pentagon had failed to properly track American weapons provided to Iraqi Security Forces. This is a significant problem that puts our forces in Iraq at risk, as we are unable to make sure that these weapons have not fallen into the hands of insurgents or terrorists. Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO), the ranking Democrat on the committee, joined me in sending the following letter. ...more

Administration Must Disclose What it Knew about Canadian Mistakenly Detained and Tortured

I believe a grave injustice may have occurred in the detention and torture of a Canadian citizen named Maher Arar as a result of actions by American intelligence agencies. That is why I will be cosponsoring five resolutions directing key members of the Bush Administration – including the Secretary of State, the Attorney General, and the President – to share with Congress what they know about Mr. Arar's case, and explain how they could have collectively failed when it came to protecting this man's rights. ...more

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