Washington, D.C. – House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce (R-CA) announced the committee will convene a hearing on Wednesday, October 11 entitled “Confronting the Full Range of Iranian Threats.”  The hearing will begin at 10 a.m.

Chairman Royce on the hearing:  “While the regime in Tehran is expanding and developing its intercontinental ballistic missile capabilities to deliver a nuclear payload, the U.S. and our partners are facing growing Iranian-backed forces throughout the region. Hezbollah is on the march, particularly threatening Israel.  This hearing will give members an opportunity to discuss how the United States can work with our allies to develop an effective response to the full range of threats Iran poses.”

What:
Hearing: Confronting the Full Range of Iranian Threats

When:
10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 11

Where:
2172 Rayburn House Office Building

Witnesses:
The Honorable James F. Jeffrey
Philip Solondz Distinguished Visiting Fellow
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
(Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, Turkey, and Albania)

General Charles F. Wald, USAF, Retired
Distinguished Fellow and Co-Chair
The Gemunder Center Iran Task Force
The Jewish Institute for National Security of America
(Former Deputy Commander, U.S. European Command)

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