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HamiltonLee H. HamiltonL. Hamilton
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About
Lee Herbert Hamilton is a former Democratic U.S. Representative from Indiana who served from 1965 to 1999. He held influential foreign policy roles, including chairing the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, and served as vice chairman and co-chair of the 9/11 Commission. He also co-chaired the Iraq Study Group.
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George Tenet
investigated
Lee Hamilton served as vice chairman of the 9/11 Commission alongside Chairman Kean. Hamilton co-led the investigation examining Tenet's CIA leadership before and on 9/11, including handling of the August 6, 2001 PDB.
Since 2003
Robert M. Gates
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Gates was a member of the Iraq Study Group (ISG) in 2006, a bipartisan commission co-chaired by Lee Hamilton and James Baker. The ISG's December 2006 report recommended a significant shift in U.S. Iraq policy, including diplomatic engagement with Iran and Syria.
Since 2006