House Committee on Foreign Affairs
This hearing will address the challenges and accomplishments of NAFTA. Witnesses include Carla Hills, David Dreier, Eric Farnsworth and Mark Elliot.
The House Foreign Affairs Committee met to discuss recent violence in the Central African Republic, threats to U.S. interests represented, and possible responses. Special attention was paid to the viability of UN versus AU peacekeeping forces.
A joint subcomittee hearing held by the House Foreign Affairs Committee on the continuing threat of the extremist organization Boko Haram, both to Nigerian and American interests.
The House Committee on Foreign Affairs convenes to discuss accountability within the State Department for the attacks on the US Consulate in Benghazi, Libya one year prior.
The Subcommitee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade of the House Foreign Affairs Commitee convenes to discuss the opening of a pre-clearance facility in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
The Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade (of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs) convenes to discuss the status of al-Qaeda and its global afiliates.
The House Committee on Foreign Affairs convenes to discuss plans going forward for the U.S.-Egyptian relationship in light of the recent partial suspension of military and economic assistance.
The House Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa convenes to discuss the ongoing Syrian crisis in relation to Iran's influence in the region.
The Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation, and Trade and the Subcommittee on the Middle East and North Africa in the House hold a joint hearing to discsus threats of terrorism in North Africa, particularly in light of the September 11, 2012 attacks that killed Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens.
The House Committee on Foreign Affairs met to examine the threat al-Shabaab poses to the United States in the wake of the Westgate Mall attack. It was concluded that Shabaab poses more of a regional threat in Africa, and that anti-recruitment efforts must be increased domestically.