ORRIN G. HATCH, Utah
ARLEN SPECTER, Pennsylvania
FRED THOMPSON, Tennessee

DIANNE FEINSTEIN, California
JOSEPH R. BIDEN, JR., Delaware
RICHARD J. DURBIN, Illinois

MICHELLE VAN CLEAVE, Chief Counsel and Staff Director
NEIL QUINTER, Minority Chief Counsel and Staff Director

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CONTENTS

STATEMENTS OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS

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Kyl, Hon. Jon, U.S. Senator from the State of Arizona
Feinstein, Hon. Dianne, U.S. Senator from the State of California
Hatch, Hon. Orrin G., U.S. Senator from the State of Utah

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

Panel consisting of J. Gilmore Childers, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP,

New York City, NY, and Henry J. DePippo, Nixon, Hargrave, Devans

& Doyle, Rochester, NY; and Patrick J. Colgan, Jr., PBL Associates,

Wyckoff, NJ

Panel consisting of Dale L. Watson, section chief, International Terrorism

Operations Section, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, DC; Wal-

ter D. Cadman, counterterrorism coordinator, Office of Field Operations,

Immigration and Naturalization Service, Washington, DC; and Richard A.

Rohde, Deputy Assistant Director, Office of Investigations, U.S. Secret

Service, Washington, DC

Panel consisting of Benjamin Jacobson, Peregrine Group, Miami, FL; Omar

Ashmawy, Washington, DC; and Steven Emerson, the Investigative Project,

Washington, DC

ALPHABETICAL LIST AND MATERIAL SUBMITTED

Testimony

Ashmawy, Omar:

Prepared statement

Cadman, Walter D.:

Testimony

Prepared statement

Childers, J. Gilmore: Testimony

Colgan, Patrick: Testimony

DePippo, Henry J.: Testimony

Emerson, Steven:

Attachment 1.-The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR):

A Case Study of Deception: A Militant Islamic Group in Sheep's

Clothing

Testimony

Prepared statement

Jacobson, Benjamin:

Testimony

Prepared statement

Kyl, Hon. Jon:

World Trade Center Timeline

Fatwas or religious rulings by militant Islamic groups against the United

States

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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Response of Gil Childers and Henry DePippo to a Question from Senator

Kyl

Questions of Senator Kyl to Patrick Colgan

Questions of Senator Kyl to Dale Watson of the FBI

Responses of Walter D. Cadman to questions from Senator Kyl

Responses of Doris Meissner to questions from Senator Kyl

Response of Omar Ashmawy to a question from Senator Kyl

Questions of Senator Hatch to the FBI

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ADDITIONAL SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Technology, Terrorism, and Government

Information, Senator Jon Kyl, Chairman: Majority Staff Report on "The

Thwarted Brooklyn Bomb Plot: Identifying, Excluding, and Removing Ter-

rorists From the United States", dated Feb. 24, 1998

The Washington Institute-Policy Focus, Open Admissions: U.S. Policy To-

ward Students From Terrorism-Supporting Countries in the Middle East,

by Hillary Mann

Appendix A.-Certificate of Eligibility for Nonimmigrant (F-1) Students

Status

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Appendix B.-Legal Authority for Denying Visas to Prospective

Students

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Appendix C.-FBI Director's Memorandum on Loopholes in the U.S. Visa

System

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Appendix D.-Conclusions of the INS Task Force on Foreign Student

Controls

165

Appendix E.-Authorization for a Pilot Program to Monitor Foreign Stu-

dents

Kenneth R. McKune, Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism, Depart-

ment of State

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Letters to:

Senator Jon Kyl from Louis J. Freeh, Director, Federal Bureau of Inves-

tigation, dated Apr. 21, 1998

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Doris Meissner, Immigration and Naturalization Service, from Senators

Jon Kyl and Rick Santorum, dated Mar. 31, 1998

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Senator Jon Kyl from Doris Meissner, Commissioner, Immigration and

Naturalization Service, dated Aug. 20, 1998

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Senator Jon Kyl from the Islamic Information Center, Phoenix, AZ, dated

May 22, 1998

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