http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Lee_HamiltonFind stories, videos, and photos about Lee Hamilton from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:14:02 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/US/07/25/new.antiterror.group/tztop.new.commission.gi.jpghttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Lee_Hamilton14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Lee Hamilton from CNN.com.http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/25/new.antiterror.group/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/25/new.antiterror.group/index.html#cnnSTCTextKey members of the original 9/11 Commission are banding together to rekindle the sense of urgency felt after the 2001 attacks and pressure the government to act on the commission's unfinished business.Sat, 25 Jul 2009 18:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/02/cia.tapes.probe/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/01/02/cia.tapes.probe/index.html#cnnSTCTextFederal prosecutors will investigate the destruction of CIA videotapes showing agents interrogating terrorism suspects, Attorney General Michael Mukasey said Wednesday.Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:15:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1660591,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1660591,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsSome people fear complacency; others fear forgetting. Six years away from the fire, how should we mark Sept. 11?Mon, 10 Sep 2007 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/09/esfandiari.iran/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/09/09/esfandiari.iran/index.html#cnnSTCTextTo combat the depression and despair during her 105-day stint in Iran's notorious Evin prison, Haleh Esfandiari welcomed all distractions and blocked thoughts of her beloved home and family. Sun, 09 Sep 2007 14:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/16/iran.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/07/16/iran.poll/index.html#cnnSTCTextMost Iranians support nuclear inspections, a democratic government and normal relations with the United States, a poll by a U.S.-based organization has found.Mon, 16 Jul 2007 09:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/21/iranian.woman/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/meast/05/21/iranian.woman/index.htmlIranian-American scholar Haleh Esfandiari has been charged with conducting activities against the Iranian government, the Iranian Intelligence Ministry said Monday.Mon, 21 May 2007 22:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/01/09/house.agenda/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/01/09/house.agenda/index.htmlThe first item on the House Democrats' "100 hours" legislative agenda, a measure to implement some of the recommendations of the 9/11 commission, passed on Tuesday evening.Tue, 09 Jan 2007 13:36:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/14/news/international/iraq_oil/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2006/12/14/news/international/iraq_oil/index.htmIraqi oil revenue was supposed to cover nearly all the costs of reconstruction.Thu, 14 Dec 2006 16:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/12/06/iraq.change/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/12/06/iraq.change/index.htmlPresident Bush may be able to "announce a new way forward" in Iraq by the end of the year, his chief spokesman told CNN Wednesday night.Thu, 07 Dec 2006 02:26:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/12/03/coverstory.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/meast/12/03/coverstory.tm/index.htmlGeorge Bush has a history of long-overdue U-turns.Sun, 03 Dec 2006 11:57:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/28/greenfield.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/28/greenfield.iraq/index.htmlPresident Bush will be in Jordan later this week, where he plans to meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki.Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/08/bush.transcript/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/11/08/bush.transcript/index.htmlPresident Bush on Wednesday discussed the midterm elections and the news that Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld was stepping down in a White House news conference. The following is a partial transcript of his remarks:Wed, 08 Nov 2006 18:13:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/15/iraq.study/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/POLITICS/03/15/iraq.study/index.htmlCongress unveiled an independent panel on Wednesday assigned to study the U.S.-led war in Iraq and to make policy recommendations for both Capitol Hill and the White House.Wed, 15 Mar 2006 18:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/12/05/911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/12/05/911.commission/index.htmlThe former members of the bipartisan 9/11 commission gave Congress and the president a report card Monday heavy in B's, C's and D's -- with five F's -- saying the nation was ill-prepared for another terrorist attack.Mon, 05 Dec 2005 19:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/04/911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/04/911.commission/index.htmlThe former chairman and vice-chairman of the 9/11 commission warned Sunday that the nation is ill-prepared for another terrorist attack.Sun, 04 Dec 2005 23:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/20/fbi.reform/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/US/10/20/fbi.reform/index.htmlThe former members of the 9/11 commission slammed the FBI on Thursday for the pace of its reforms, saying the agency has fought the changes more than expected and warning that "terrorists will not wait."Thu, 20 Oct 2005 20:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/17/sept.11.hijackers/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/08/17/sept.11.hijackers/index.htmlA former member of a classified Pentagon intelligence unit told CNN on Wednesday that information he tried to provide to the commission investigating the September 11, 2001, attacks never made it to the panel's members.Wed, 17 Aug 2005 06:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/12/31/plays.years/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/12/31/plays.years/index.htmlWhat would New Year's Eve be without party favors?Fri, 31 Dec 2004 17:19:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/12/08/intelligence.bill/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/12/08/intelligence.bill/index.htmlThe Senate voted 89-2 Wednesday to approve a sweeping overhaul of U.S. intelligence as proposed by the independent commission that investigated the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.Wed, 08 Dec 2004 07:55:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/12/01/intel.bill/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/12/01/intel.bill/index.htmlWith a pending intelligence reform bill before Congress, a normally quiet recess on Capitol Hill has turned into a vociferous bipartisan public relations campaign aimed at unblocking the reform bill.Wed, 01 Dec 2004 17:48:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/30/congress.intelligence/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/11/30/congress.intelligence/index.htmlPresident Bush publicly added a nudge Tuesday to a push to get the stalled intelligence overhaul bill through this Congress.Tue, 30 Nov 2004 14:35:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/30/cia.name.tm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/30/cia.name.tm/index.htmlThe initials CIA create a global brand name as recognizable as that of Coca-Cola.Mon, 30 Aug 2004 18:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/26/senate.911/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/26/senate.911/index.htmlKey officials from the Pentagon, the FBI and the CIA met in closed session Thursday with a Senate panel charged with developing legislation to implement recommendations from the independent 9-11 commission.Thu, 26 Aug 2004 20:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/16/air.security/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/16/air.security/index.htmlU.S. airlines continue to check passengers against incomplete, truncated lists of suspected terrorists, almost three years after the September 11, 2001 attacks, the heads of the 9/11 commission testified Monday.Mon, 16 Aug 2004 21:19:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/30/911.hearing/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/30/911.hearing/index.htmlThe chairman of the 9/11 commission told a Senate hearing Friday that the panel's proposals to restructure the intelligence community are only part of what is needed to improve security.Fri, 30 Jul 2004 15:51:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/30/911.congress/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/30/911.congress/index.htmlComplaining that Democrats were not consulted about coming House hearings to consider the 9/11 commission's proposals, California Rep. Jane Harman said the hearings will be meaningless without a significant change in focus.Fri, 30 Jul 2004 12:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/27/911.hearings/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/27/911.hearings/index.htmlU.S. Senate hearings about national security reforms recommended by a commission report on the September 11, 2001, attacks were moved up to Friday, a Senate committee spokeswoman said Tuesday.Tue, 27 Jul 2004 17:50:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/23/victims.report/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/23/victims.report/index.htmlIt's not often that ordinary citizens can force government to do their bidding. When it does happen, it's the political Play of the Week.Fri, 23 Jul 2004 17:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/22/thurs/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/07/22/thurs/index.htmlOne day after reaffirming his belief that "we have to be in Iraq," John Kerry wins backing today from Dennis Kucinich, whose antiwar base threatened to be a mild distraction from Kerry's coronation in Boston.Thu, 22 Jul 2004 11:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/20/cheney.iraq/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/20/cheney.iraq/index.htmlThe 9/11 commission wants to see whether Vice President Dick Cheney can provide any additional information about possible ties between al Qaeda and Iraq, the panel's chairman said Sunday.Sun, 20 Jun 2004 16:48:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/17/911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/06/17/911.commission/index.htmlThe independent commission investigating the September 11 attacks completed its public hearings Thursday by concluding that U.S. officials were unprepared "in every respect" to stop the suicide hijackings that killed nearly 3,000 people.Thu, 17 Jun 2004 05:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/30/bush.911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/30/bush.911.commission/index.htmlThe vice chairman of the commission investigating the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks said the panel on Thursday learned new information in the more than three hour discussion with President Bush and Vice President Cheney.Fri, 30 Apr 2004 05:09:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/14/911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/14/911.commission/index.htmlU.S. intelligence gathering was fragmented and poorly coordinated before the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the 9/11 commission reported Wednesday, adding that it remains unclear how such crucial information is managed.Wed, 14 Apr 2004 08:45:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/09/911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/09/911.commission/index.htmlThe performance of U.S. law enforcement and the intelligence community will come under scrutiny next week when the 9/11 commission holds another public hearing as part of its review of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.Fri, 09 Apr 2004 12:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/08/thu/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/04/08/thu/index.htmlCondoleezza Rice's public testimony today before the 9/11 commission rises to a level of political theater not seen since ... well, since Richard Clarke drew gavel-to-gavel TV coverage two weeks ago. Just as they did when Clarke testified March 24, both President Bush and Sen. John Kerry are lying relatively low today.Thu, 08 Apr 2004 11:05:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/30/gonzales.letter/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/30/gonzales.letter/index.htmlThis is the text of a letter from White House counsel Alberto Gonzales to Thomas Kean, chairman of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, and Commission Vice Chairman Lee Hamilton.Wed, 31 Mar 2004 00:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/30/about.face/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/US/03/30/about.face/index.htmlUnder considerable political pressure, including from all five Republican 9/11 commission members, the White House reversed itself on two sensitive issues.Tue, 30 Mar 2004 21:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/29/rice.testimony/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/29/rice.testimony/index.htmlThe White House is searching for a compromise to satisfy demands that national security adviser Condoleezza Rice testify publicly before the commission investigating the September 11, 2001 attacks.Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:12:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/28/rice.testimony/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/28/rice.testimony/index.htmlNational security adviser Condoleezza Rice says that she "has nothing to hide" from the independent commission investigating the September 11, 2001 attacks, even as calls intensified for her to testify before the panel in public.Sun, 28 Mar 2004 21:22:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/17/911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/03/17/911.commission/index.htmlPresident Bush has formally approved a 60-day extension for an independent commission investigating the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks to complete its work.Wed, 17 Mar 2004 15:49:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/27/911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/27/911.commission/index.htmlAfter intense pressure from lawmakers and family members of victims, House Speaker Dennis Hastert reversed his position Friday and said he would not oppose granting a 60-day extension to the commission investigating the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.Fri, 27 Feb 2004 15:40:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/04/911.commission/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/02/04/911.commission/index.htmlAfter resisting the idea for months, the White House announced Wednesday its support for a request from the commission investigating the September 11, 2001 attacks for more time to complete its work.Wed, 04 Feb 2004 20:47:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/11/19/74350/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/11/19/74350/index.htmListen to what Americans are calling their elected representatives: wimps, scoundrels, scalawags, and worse -- epithets that are starting to echo the uninhibited political rhetoric of earlier times...Mon, 19 Nov 1990 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/10/23/72630/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/10/23/72630/index.htmShould the Federal Reserve be more accountable to elected officials for its decisions? Yes, say a small but growing chorus of politicians and economists. Of the many suggestions floated recently, t...Mon, 23 Oct 1989 04:01:00 EDT