Carl Levin

Events (41)

• July 1, 1992: Cheney Aide Grilled on Evasion of Congress 1992-07-01
• September 6, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Threatens Veto If Democrats Allocate More Money to Fight Terrorism 2001-09-06
• January 20-September 10, 2001: Bush Administration Sees Rogue States with Missiles as Top Security Threat instead of Al-Qaeda 2001-09-10
• 6:42 p.m. September 11, 2001: Democrats Must Now Support Increased Defense Spending, Rumsfeld Says 2001-09-11
• (Between 5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m.) September 11, 2001: Defense Secretary Rumsfeld Visits the Pentagon Crash Site with Senators Levin and Warner 2001-09-11
• 6:42 p.m. September 11, 2001: Rumsfeld, Shelton, White, and Senators Give News Briefing on Attacks 2001-09-11
• September 24, 2001 and After: US Takes No Action Against Bin Laden’s Bank 2001-09-24
• October 25, 2001: NORAD Commander Gives Inaccurate Account of Military’s Response to the 9/11 Attacks during Hearing 2001-10-25
• January 22, 2002: Senators Request GAO Assessment of Bush Energy Policy 2002-01-22
• July 3, 2002: Few Detained on Immigration Charges Still in Custody 2002-07-03
• October 2, 2002: Closed-Door Congressional Testimony by Top CIA Officials Undercut Conclusions Made in NIE 2002-10-02
• October 11, 2002: Senate Votes Overwhelmingly to Grant Bush Power to Use Force against Iraq, Rejects Numerous Alternatives 2002-10-11
• October 17, 2002: None Punished at US Intelligence Agencies for 9/11 Failures 2002-10-17
• February 12, 2003: Democratic Senators Accuse Tenet of Sabotaging Weapons Inspections 2003-02-12
• March 5, 2003: ABC Panel Discussion on Iraq Marred by Accusations of Racism, ‘Appeasement’ 2003-03-05
• July 6, 2003: Wilson Discusses Failure of Arguments for War on ‘Meet the Press’ 2003-07-06
• October 10, 2003: Democrats Say Statements by Bush, White House Officials Undermining Plame Wilson Investigation 2003-10-10
• May 9, 2005: Defense Official Still Not Sure Why Iraq War Did Not Go as Planned 2005-05-09
• September 8, 2006: Senate Finds White House Lied about Links between Iraq, Al-Qaeda 2006-09-08
• January 10, 2007: Bush Reveals ‘Surge’ Plan for 21,500 More US Troops in Iraq 2007-01-10
• February 25, 2007: Rice Hints Bush Would Defy Congressional Legislation to Withdraw US Troops from Iraq 2007-02-25
• March 4, 2007: Saudis Said to Be Funding Iraqi Insurgents 2007-03-04
• March 10, 2007: KSM Admits to Long List of Plots, Defends Actions at Military Hearing 2007-03-10
• August 6, 2007: KSM’s Interrogations Could Be 90 Percent Unreliable 2007-08-06
• April 28, 2008: Democrats Call for Investigations, Further Information about Pentagon Propaganda Operation 2008-04-28
• June 5, 2008: Senate Intelligence Committee Finds that Bush Administration Misled Public, Ignored Intelligence that Contradicted its Push for War 2008-06-05
• November 18, 2008: Big 3 Auto Industry CEOs Request Urgent $25 Billion Bridge Loan, Testify that Industry Failure Would Be ‘Catastrophic’ 2008-11-18
• December 11, 2008: Senate Armed Services Committee Releases Summary of Classified Torture Report 2008-12-11
• January 21, 2009: Senator Suggests Independent Investigation into Bush Torture Policies 2009-01-21
• January 22, 2009: DNI Nominee Refuses to Call Waterboarding Torture 2009-01-22
• March 10, 2009: National Intelligence Director Says Iran Has Not Restarted Nuclear Weapons Program 2009-03-10
• March 18, 2009: Pentagon Plan to More than Double the Size of Afghan Security Forces Pending President Obama’s Approval; Concerns Dismissed 2009-03-18
• April 21, 2009: Senator: Bush, White House Shifted Blame for Torture onto Low-Level Soldiers 2009-04-21
• April 21, 2009: Senate Committee Releases Report Documenting Bush Administration Torture Decisions 2009-04-21
• May 5, 2011: Senator Levin Says Location of Bin Laden, Other Militants Known at ‘High Levels’ of Pakistani Government 2011-05-05
• December 15, 2011: Congress Passes Bill Authorizing Indefinite Military Detention of US Citizens 2011-12-15
• December 31, 2011: Obama Signs Controversial Indefinite Detention Bill 2011-12-31
• June 6, 2012: Judge Denies Government Motion for Reconsideration, Affirms Block of Indefinite Detention Law Applies to All US Persons 2012-06-06
• June 2006: Senate Democrats Call for Leadership on North Korean Arms Talks; White House Ignores Demand
• July 2002: Pentagon Agency Warns that ‘Harsh’ Interrogation Methods Constitute Torture, Are Unreliable
• February 2002: DIA Suggests Prisoner Probably Lying about Al-Qaeda Ties to Iraq; but His Allegations Will Be Used in Bush Speech Later