Chairman Royce to Convene Hearing on Terrorist Threats, AUMF – Tomorrow at 10 a.m.

Chairman Royce to Convene Hearing on Terrorist Threats, AUMF – Tomorrow at 10 a.m.

The following press release was published by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on July 24, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

Washington, D.C. - Tomorrow at 10 a.m., House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) will convene a hearing entitled “Authorization for the Use of Military Force and Current Terrorist Threats."

Chairman Royce on the hearing: “While important progress has been made, terrorist groups like Al Qaeda, the Taliban, and ISIS remain dangerous security threats to the United States and our allies. As part of the committee’s ongoing oversight related to these conflicts, we will discuss these grave threats and authorities that empower our men and women in uniform to carry out important missions that help keep us safe."

What.

Hearing: Authorization for the Use of Military Force and Current Terrorist Threats

When.

10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 25

Where.

2172 Rayburn House Office Building

Witnesses.

The Honorable Michael B. Mukasey

(Former Attorney General of the United States)

Brigadier General Richard C. Gross, USA, Retired

Partner

Fluet Huber + Hoang, PLLC

(Former Legal Counsel to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff)

The Honorable Matthew G. Olsen

Lecturer on Law

Harvard Law School

(Former Director of the National Counterterrorism Center).

Source: House Committee on Foreign Affairs

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