Hearing Advisory: “Cover Blown – Did TSA Tip Off Airport Screeners about Covert Testing?”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Thursday, November 08, 2007
November 8, 2007 (WASHINGTON) – On Wednesday, November 14th, Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, will hold a full Committee open hearing on the exposed cheating at TSA when an email sent from TSA to airport security staff and Federal Security Directors gave notice of impending security tests.
Wednesday, November 14, 2007 @ 10am
311 Cannon House Office Building
“Cover Blown – Did TSA Tip Off Airport Screeners about Covert Testing?”
Full Committee
Witnesses (invited): Hon. Edmond S. “Kip” Hawley, Administrator, Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security; Gregory Kutz, Managing Director, Office of Forensic Audits and Special Investigations, Government Accountability Office
There will be a webcast of this hearing.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION:
Please contact Dena Graziano or Adam Comis at (202) 225-9978.
