National Security Chairs to Hold Press Conference on Attempted Times Square Bombing
May 6, 2010 (WASHINGTON) – House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Silvestre Reyes (D-TX), and House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton (D-MO) will hold a press conference at 2:30 p.m. in the House Radio-TV Gallery (HVC-117-Studio A). The Chairmen will discuss the continuing response and investigation into the attempted Times Square bombing, and how Democrats have strengthened national security through improved coordination between the intelligence community and law enforcement agencies, advances in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and increases in investments in homeland security.
Chairman Bennie G. Thompson
Chairman Silvestre Reyes
Chairman Ike Skelton
Today, May 6 at 2:30pm
House Radio TV Gallery
HVC-117 (Studio A)
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FOR MORE INFORMATION:
HOMELAND: Dena Graziano or Adam Comis at (202) 225-9978
INTELLIGENCE: Courtney Littig at (202) 225-7690 or cell (202) 253-1143
ARMED SERVICES: Jennifer Kohl at (202) 226-6339