The 9/11 Commission Report: The Unfinished Agenda

SESSION 4: SECURING THE HOMELAND

June 28, 2005 * 9:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars * 6th Floor Auditorium

Public Discourse Project Board Member and former 9/11 Commissioner Bob Kerrey chaired a panel to review the progress made on meeting the 9/11 Commission's recommendations on national preparedness, border security, and transportation security.

Transcript (Coming Soon)

Video (Windows Media)

Participants

• The Hon. Clark Ervin - Director, Homeland Security Initiative, The Aspen Institute; Former Inspector General, Department of Homeland Security
• The Hon. C. Stewart Verdery, Jr. - Adjunct Fellow, Center for Strategic and International Studies; Former Assistant Secretary for Policy and Planning, Border and Transportation Security Directorate, Department of Homeland Security
• Dr. Stephen E. Flynn - Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Senior Fellow for National Security Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Commander, United States Coast Guard (Ret.)
• William Raisch - Director, International Center for Enterprise Preparedness (INTERCEP), New York University
• Mayor Edward M. Lambert, Jr. - Mayor, City of Fall River, Massachusetts

Handouts

Fact Sheet on Securing the Homeland (PDF)

Participant Bios (PDF)

Supplemental Documents

Prepared Statement of Bob Kerrey (PDF)

Prepared Statement of Clark Kent Ervin (PDF)

Prepared Statement of C. Stewart Verdery (PDF)

Prepared Statement of Edward M. Lambert (PDF)

• National League of Cities Statement on Public Safety Spectrum (PDF)

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