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| 1988 - U.S. Warship Downs Iranian Passenger Jet |
| In the Persian Gulf, the U.S. Navy cruiser Vincennes shoots down an Iranian passenger jet that it mistakes for a hostile Iranian fighter aircraft. Two missiles were fired from the American warship--the aircraft was hit, and all 290 people aboard ... |
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Can I come to open/closed hearings?
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The press and public can attend an open committee hearing. A closed hearing, by contrast, is closed to the public and the media.
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What is a closed hearing?
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A closed hearing is a hearing that the public and the media are not allowed to sit in on. A House committee may close a hearing only if it more...
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