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U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs |
Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, and International Security |
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Title: ** POSTPONED **US International Broadcasts into Iran: Can We Do Better? |
Date: 9/20/06 |
Time (EST): 9:30 AM |
Place: Dirksen Senate Office Building, Rm. 342 |
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THIS HEARING HAS BEEN POSTPONED AND WILL BE RESCHEDULED AT A LATER DATE.
The purpose of the hearing is to discuss the financial investment of the American taxpayer for international broadcasting into Iran, whether the appropriate management and accountability controls exist within U.S. international broadcasting, and whether the content of the broadcasts promote international security and U.S. foreign policy.
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Witnesses
Testimony
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Panel 1
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Kenneth Tomlinson
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, Broadcasting Board of Governors
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Tim Shamble
, President
, American Federation of Government Employees, Local 1812, International Broadcasting Bureau
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Amir Abbas Fakhravar
, Independent Student Movement
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Alex Alexiev
, Center for Security Policy
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Robert Schadler
, American Foreign Policy Council
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Abbas William Samii
, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
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