Testimony
NTI testimony are available below. For more information, contact NTI's Communications Director, at 202-296-4810.
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Senator Nunn
Testifies Before the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States January 8, 2009 Read Testimony |
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Senator Nunn
Testifies Before the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism September 10, 2008 Read Testimony |
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Senator Nunn
Testifies Before House Committee on Foreign Affairs on Nuclear Weapons Policy May 10, 2007 Read Testimony |
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Senator Nunn Testifies Before House Appropriations Subcommittee on Nuclear Weapons Policy March 29, 2007 Read Testimony |
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The Day After an Attack, What Would We Wish We Had Done? Why Aren't We Doing It Now? June 27, 2005 NTI's Co-Chair Sam Nunn told the 9/11 Public Discourse Project that the United States and its partners must be as focused on fighting the nuclear threat in this century as we were in fighting the communist threat in the last century. Why wait till the day after? We must do it now. Read Testimony |
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Dr. Mark S. Smolinski, testified at the 2005 Meeting of Experts of the Biological Weapons Convention in Geneva June 15, 2005 NTI's Vice President of Biological Programs and Director of the Global Health and Security Initiative underscored the need to tackle the challenge of safeguarding life sciences through a multi-disciplinary and integrated approach that engages both the biomedical science and security communities. Read Testimony View Presentation |
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Laura S. H. Holgate testifies before the House Committee on Homeland Security -- Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack May 26, 2005 NTI's Vice President for Russia/New Independent States Programs discusses the necessary steps to preventing nuclear terrorism. Read Testimony |
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Joan Rohlfing testifies before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations May 24, 2005 NTI's Senior Vice President for Programs and Operations discusses ways to reduce the threat of nuclear terrorism and DOE's Global Threat Reduction Initiative. Read Testimony |
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Laura S. H. Holgate testifies before the House International
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Terrorism and Nonproliferation April 14, 2005 NTI's Vice President for Russia/New Independent States Programs discusses the threat of nuclear terrorism and suggests ways that the U.S. and the global community can work to prevent it. Read Testimony |
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Laura S. H. Holgate testifies before the House International Relations Committee -- Subcommittees on Europe, International Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Human Rights May 14, 2003 In this testimony, Ms. Holgate discusses U.S. progress toward reducing the threats from nuclear, biological and chemical weapons, where we are heading, and whether we are getting there fast enough. Read Testimony | |
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. testifies before the House Committee on Government Reform April 9, 2003 Dr. Hamburg testifies on important concerns raised by the emergence and ongoing response to the SARS outbreak, as well as broader issues of emerging infections, public health and security. Read Testimony | |
Charles Curtis testifies before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on proliferation threats facing the United States March 19, 2003 In this testimony, Mr. Curtis briefly outlines a set of domestic and international initiatives for how to deal with the threats from weapons of mass destruction. Read Testimony | |
Laura S. H. Holgate testifies on G-8 pledges for threat reduction in Russia October 9, 2002 In this testimony before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Laura Holgate offers various approaches that could help the G-8 fulfill the promise of greater resources and more comprehensive, better coordinated world-wide commitment reflected in its June announcement of the Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction. Read Testimony | |
Charles Curtis testifies before the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee on the Treaty of Moscow August 1, 2002 In this testimony, Mr. Curtis offers his views on the Treaty of Moscow and next steps the U.S. and Russia should take to transform their security relationship. Read Testimony | |
Charles Curtis testifies in favor of reducing Russian debt in order to pay for non-proliferation projects in Russia July 25, 2002 At a hearing before the House Committee on International Relations, NTI President Charles Curtis describes the debt-reduction-for-nonproliferation legislation as an innovative approach to reducing Russia's proliferation vulnerabilities. Read Testimony | |
Sam Nunn testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign
Relations July 23, 2002 In testimony supporting the ratification of the Treaty of Moscow, Senator Nunn urges President Bush and President Putin to follow the treaty with substantive actions that will lead to greater security for both nations. Read Testimony | |
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. testifies before the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee July 9, 2002 In this testimony, Dr. Hamburg discusses the proposed new Department of Homeland Security and the implications for biosecurity and public health. Read Testimony | |
Sam Nunn testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on
Appropriations May 7, 2002 Testimony on how to protect our homeland and home, our cities and people from terrorist attacks. Building a global coalition against catastrophic terrorism must begin with a partnership between the U.S. and Russia. Read Testimony | |
Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D. testifies before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs April 18, 2002 Testimony on the state of public health preparedness for terrorism involving weapons of mass destruction. Read Testimony |
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Laura S. H. Holgate testifies before the Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, Subcommittee on International Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services November 14, 2001 Testimony on how the U.S. government can strengthen its efforts to prevent the spread of nuclear, biological and chemical weapons and materials. Read Testimony | |
Dr. Peggy Hamburg testifies before the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee October 17, 2001 Testimony on the biological weapons threat. Read Testimony | |
Senator Nunn testifies before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (as delivered or as submitted) September 5, 2001 Testimony on the threats from biological weapons and Senator Nunn's participation in the Dark Winter war game scenario. Read Testimony as delivered Read Testiimony as submitted | |
Prepared Testimony of Senator Nunn Regarding Biological Weapons Threat July 23, 2001 Testimony before the House Government Reform Committee's Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs and International Relations. Read Testimony |
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Prepared Testimony of Dr. Peggy Hamburg Regarding Biological Weapons Threat July 23, 2001 Testimony before the House Government Reform Committee's Subcommittee on National Security, Veterans Affairs and International Relations. Read Testimony |
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