NATIONAL COMMISSION ON

TERRORIST ATTACKS UPON THE UNITED STATES

Draft Plan for Public Hearings as of 8/12/03

January 26-27, 2004: BORDERS AND TRANSPORTATION (New Jersey)

1. Watchlists (Steve Cooper, TTIC/Terrorist ID Unit, Carl Ford)

2. Visas and foreign visitors (Mary Ryan, Maura Harty)
3. Immigration law enforcement I (Eric Holder, Doris Meissner)
4. Immigration law enforcement II (Larry Thompson, James Ziglar, Asa Hutchinson)
5. Aviation safety (Cathal Flynn, Claudio Manno, Chester Lunner)
6. Managing other risks (James Loy, Frank Libutti, John Brennan)

February 10-12, 2004: LAW ENFORCEMENT, INTELLIGENCE, AND

HOMELAND SECURITY INSIDE THE U.S. (DC)

1. Homeland Security (Tom Ridge)

2. Homeland Defense (Ralph Eberhart)
3. Justice (Janet Reno)
4. Justice (John Ashcroft)
5. FBI (Louis Freeh)
6. FBI (Bob Mueller)
7. Information sharing (TBD)
8. Civil liberties (TBD)
9. The Muslim-American community (TBD)

February 23-24, 2004: SAFE HAVENS AND PERMISSIVE

ENVIRONMENTS (DC)

1. Afghanistan, then and now (Karl Inderfurth, Zalmay Khalilzad)

2. Pakistan, then and now (Strobe Talbott, Richard Armitage)
3. Saudi Arabia, then and now (Chas Freeman, Wyche Fowler, Robert Jordan)
4. Germany and Europe, then and now (Sandy Fowler, Nick Burns)
March 22-24, 2003: THE WAR ON TERRORISM AND AMERICA'S
INTERNATIONAL POLICIES (DC)

1. Defense (William Cohen)

2. Military Readiness and Strategy (Henry Shelton, Anthony Zinni)
3. Defense (Don Rumsfeld)
4. Military Readiness and Strategy (Richard Myers, Tommy Franks, Charles Holland)
5. CIA (George Tenet)
6. State (Madeleine Albright)
7. State (Colin Powell)
8. Treasury (Stuart Eizenstat, Kenneth Dam)
9. NSC (Sandy Berger)
10. NSC (Richard Clarke)
11. NSC (Condi Rice, John Gordon)

April 28-29,2003: SEPTEMBER 11 (DC)

1. What happened (Staff)

2. Immediate response at the national level (Dick Cheney)
3. Emergency response in New York City (Rudy Giuliani)
4. Emergency response in New York City (TBD)
5. Emergency response: lessons learned from New York and the Pentagon (TBD)
 9/11 Commission Dates

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Tuesday & Wednesday, September/ & 10 / L.

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Wednesday & Thursday, N o v e m b e r &

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Monday & Tuesday, December

Monday OR Tuesday, January 5 ©R-6-tprefer Jan. 5 if this is a one day mtg)

Monday & Tuesday, January 26 & 27 (Public Hearing

Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday, February 10-12 (Public Hearing)

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Monday & Tuesday, February 23 & 24 (Public Hearing)

Monday OR Tuesday, MarclQj2)R 2 (prefer March 1 if this is a one day mtg)

Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday, March 22 - 24 (Public Hearing)

Tuesday, April/13/

Wednesday & Thursday, April 28 & 29 (Public Hearing)

Tuesday, May 11

Tuesday & Wednesday, May 18 & 19