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Article: NATIONAL SECURITY SUBCOMMITTEE CONTINUES REP. SHAYS INVESTIGATION INTO SALE OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT ON INTERNET

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April 10, 2008
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Rep. Christopher Shays, R-Conn. (4th CD), issued the following news release:

The National Security and Foreign Affairs Subcommittee, of which Congressman Christopher Shays (CT-4) is now Ranking Member, held a hearing today entitled "Investigation into the Sale of Sensitive, In-Demand Military Equipment and Supplies on the Internet."

The hearing, which continues the oversight the-Chairman Shays conducted in the l08th and 109th Congresses, explored implementing additional safeguards to better detect theft and restrict the transfer of sensitive technologies and military items to would-be terrorists, criminals, and non-friendly nations.

"As a direct result of this Subcommittee's oversight, DOD ...

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