Nomination of Hon. Michael Chertoff: Hearing Before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, on the Nomination of Hon. Michael Chertoff to be Secretary of Homeland Security, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, February 2, 2005U.S. Government Printing Office, 2005 - 334 pagini |
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... going to be able to close them all against fanatics who , as someone else has said , hate us more than they love their own lives . They are pre- pared to take their own lives in destroying us . But we know that there remain persistent ...
... going to be able to close them all against fanatics who , as someone else has said , hate us more than they love their own lives . They are pre- pared to take their own lives in destroying us . But we know that there remain persistent ...
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... going to have to regain some of that sense of urgency that propelled us following September 11 , 2001 , and we are going to have to express that urgency in the way we support and you administer the Department of Homeland Security ...
... going to have to regain some of that sense of urgency that propelled us following September 11 , 2001 , and we are going to have to express that urgency in the way we support and you administer the Department of Homeland Security ...
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... going to head and I believe can head with distinction . Chairman COLLINS . Thank you . Senator Coleman . OPENING STATEMENT OF SENATOR COLEMAN Senator COLEMAN . Thank you , Madam Chairman . I want to thank you for moving so quickly on ...
... going to head and I believe can head with distinction . Chairman COLLINS . Thank you . Senator Coleman . OPENING STATEMENT OF SENATOR COLEMAN Senator COLEMAN . Thank you , Madam Chairman . I want to thank you for moving so quickly on ...
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... going on , are in consultation , are in contact , are consulted and have the level of confidence they need to be the ones who , God forbid there ever is an attack on our homeland , have the ability to respond in the right way . So with ...
... going on , are in consultation , are in contact , are consulted and have the level of confidence they need to be the ones who , God forbid there ever is an attack on our homeland , have the ability to respond in the right way . So with ...
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... going on . I was tremendously impressed with him at that time , learned a great deal from him , and have followed his career with great interest . I am happy to make it clear that I will be a very enthusiastic endorser for his ...
... going on . I was tremendously impressed with him at that time , learned a great deal from him , and have followed his career with great interest . I am happy to make it clear that I will be a very enthusiastic endorser for his ...
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Pagina 245 - ... for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession, punishing him for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of having committed, or intimidating or coercing him or a third person, or for any reason based on discrimination of any kind, when such pain or suffering is inflicted by or at the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of a public official or other person acting in an official capacity. It does not include pain or suffering...
Pagina 88 - If confirmed, are there any issues from which you may have to recuse or disqualify yourself because of a conflict of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest?
Pagina 89 - Physical pain amounting to torture must be equivalent in intensity to the pain accompanying serious physical injury, such as organ failure, impairment of bodily function, or even death.
Pagina 1 - Committee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:04 am, in room SD-342, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon. Susan M. Collins, Chairman of the Committee, presiding. Present: Senators Collins, Voinovich, Coburn, Chafee, Warner, Levin, Akaka, Carper, Dayton, Lautenberg, and Pryor.
Pagina 13 - Homeland security assistance should be based strictly on an assessment of risks and vulnerabilities. Now, in 2004, Washington, DC, and New York City are certainly at the top of any such list.
Pagina 245 - torture" means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession, punishing him for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of having committed, or intimidating or coercing him or a third person, or for any reason based on discrimination of any kind, when such pain or suffering is inflicted by or at the...
Pagina 26 - Now, the statute defines torture as, "an act committed by a person acting under the color of law, specifically intended to inflict severe physical or mental pain or suffering upon another person within his custody or physical control.
Pagina 7 - Senator Akaka. OPENING STATEMENT OF SENATOR AKAKA Senator AKAKA. Thank you very much, Madam Chairman. I want to...
Pagina 16 - Committee, and had his financial statements reviewed by the Office of Government Ethics. Without objection, this information will be made part of the hearing record, with the exception of the financial data, which are on file and available for public inspection in the Committee offices.
Pagina 293 - ... public health or safety threats); the Intelligence Identities Protection Act of 1982 (50 USC 421 et seq.) (governing disclosures that could expose confidential Government agents); and the statutes which protect against disclosure that may compromise the national security, including sections 641, 793, 794, 798, and 952 of title 18, United States Code, and section 4(b) of the Subversive Activities Act of 1950 (50 USC 783(b)). The definitions, requirements, obligations, rights, sanctions, and liabilities...