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In 2003, the AEI-Brookings Continuity of Government Commission released a report, which made recommendations to enable Congress to reconstitute itself in the event of a catastrophic attack. But in the eight years since 9/11 and the six years since the issuance of the report, only cosmetic changes have been made, and the continuity of Congress after a terrorist attack is still in doubt. On September 9, the Continuity of Government Commission's cochairmen, former senators Alan Simpson and David Pryor, discussed the continuity of Congress, the lack of progress we have made in addressing it, and where we might go from here. Also of interest:
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