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Author event: Lee Hamilton speaks on homeland security at IU

Lee Hamilton will give a presentation at the IU Maurer School of Law Sept. 16 at 10 a.m. Hamilton, who was vice chairman of the 9/11 Commission, will speak on "Homeland Security—10 years after 9/11: What more we must do to make Americans safer." The event is free and open to the public, and is part of the law school's Constitution Day program. For more information on the event, visit the law school's website.

Lee H. Hamilton is the author of How Congress Works and Why You Should Care and Strengthening Congress. He served Indiana in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965 to 1999 and is Director of The Center on Congress at Indiana University Bloomington.

Author event: Lee Hamilton and other 9/11 commissioners reflect on terrorist attacks

IU Press author and former U.S. Rep. Lee Hamilton will join fellow members of the 9/11 Commission for an event in Bloomington tomorrow. "Ten Years Later: The 9/11 Commissioners Reflect" will take place Sept. 15 from 2-4 p.m. at the IU Auditorium.

In addition to Hamilton, participants will include Thomas Kean, Fred F. Fielding, Jamie S. Gorelick, Slade Gorton, Bob Kerrey, Timothy J. Roemer, and James R. Thompson. Ken Bode, former NBC News national correspondent, CNN political analyst and PBS Washington Week in Review host, will serve as moderator.

The event is free and open to the public, but tickets are required and are available in person at the IU Auditorium Box Office.

For more information, read the press release from the IU News Room.

Lee H. Hamilton is the author of How Congress Works and Why You Should Care and Strengthening Congress. He served Indiana in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1965 to 1999 and is Director of The Center on Congress at Indiana University Bloomington.