Biden Outlines Aggressive Agenda For Senate Foreign Relations Committee

By Thomas Duffy / July 25, 2001 at 5:00 AM
Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE), chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said today he will pursue an aggressive and wide-ranging agenda in panel hearings this fall. Those hearings will continue Biden's examination of the Bush administration's missile defense plans as well as other national security threats the senator feels are not getting enough attention in light of the focus on missile defense, a Biden spokesman told InsideDefense.com . Since taking over the committee chair earlier this year, Biden has held...

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