Chair klobuchar i call to order this second joint hearing of the rules and Homeland Security and government Affairs Committee on examining the january 6 attack on the united States Capitol. At Todays Hearing, we will continue our committees important work to get answers that will lead us to solutions following the horrific events at the capitol on january 6. Last week we heard from witnesses who were directly in charge of Capitol Security on that day and from local Law Enforcement in washington. Today, we will hear testimony from the head of the d. C. National guard and from federal officials from agencies including fbi, Defense Department, and department of Homeland Security that are tasked with supporting our security people at the capitol. The testimony of these witnesses is crucial as we work to get to the bottom of what happened, again, with the focus being on making sure it does not happen again. And with that, i now turn it over to Chairman Peters for his opening statement. I wi
Chair klobuchar i call to order this second joint hearing of the rules and Homeland Security and government Affairs Committee on examining the january 6 attack on the united States Capitol. At Todays Hearing, we will continue our committees important work to get answers that will lead us to solutions following the horrific events at the capitol on january 6. Last week we heard from witnesses who were directly in charge of Capitol Security on that day and from local Law Enforcement in washington. Today, we will hear testimony from the head of the d. C. National guard and from federal officials from agencies including fbi, Defense Department, and department of Homeland Security that are tasked with supporting our security people at the capitol. The testimony of these witnesses is crucial as we work to get to the bottom of what happened, again, with the focus being on making sure it does not happen again. And with that, i now turn it over to Chairman Peters for his opening statement. I wi
Security and governmental Affairs Committee heard testimony on the Gathering And Sharing of intelligence related to the january 6 attack on the u. S. Capitol. This is an hour and 40 minutes. The committee will come to order. Today we will heargence from Fol Homeland Security Intelligence Officials. As well as national Security Ane civil rights experts. On their views of the ties secuopriate roles, responsibilities, and authorities for the department of homeland Securitys Office of Intelligence And Analysis. I would like to thank each of our witnesses for joining us today. And for their work in the public and private sectors to protect e the american people. Todays testimony will give the committee critical I Insight Int how the office of the n intelligent and analysis operates and what roles it should play in providing Threat Assessment and domestic Terrorism Intelligence to ther department of Homeland Security Leadership state and local Law T Enforcement partners and other private ent
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Security and civil rights experts. On their views of the appropriate roles responsibilities and authorities for the department of homeland Securitys Office of Intelligence And Analysis i would like to thank each of the witnesses for joining us today. Todays testimony will give the committee critical insight into how the office of Intelligence And Analysis operates and what role it should play in providing Threat Assessment and domestic Terrorism Intelligence to the department of Homeland Security leadership, state and local Law Enforcement partners and other private entities. We will also hear testimony on how to ensure citizens fundamental rights and civil liberties are safeguarded as we work to better tackle a rising domestic terrorism threat. Earlier this year to the committee heard about hell systemic breakdowns and Planning And Preparation led to the deadly attack on the United States capital, the heart of our democracy. The office of Intelligence And Analysis along with other Int