Yesterday, intelligence experts told a U.S. Senate Committee that they are certain terrorists will attack the U.S. this year.  According to the Director of National Intelligence, Dennis Blair, said, “An attempted attack, the priority is certain.”  The CIA Director, Leon Panetta, FBI Director Robert Mueller, and Lt. General Ronald Burgess, director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, all agreed. Their testimony was different than the assessment given just last year.  They made it clear that al Qaeda is again capable of attacking the United... (more...)

The Obama Administration has proposed making $54 billion available to build new nuclear power plants, according to the budget the White House sent to Congress yesterday.  The amount is nearly triple previous loan guarantees.  The Energy Department is expected to announce the first recipients in a matter of months, as several power companies are lining up to build the first new U.S. reactor since 1996. Unfortunately, the budget sent to the Hill by President Obama failed to include a single cent for the purchase and distribution of KI, making it... (more...)

A new study by Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government reveals that al Qaeda agents went to McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario during their search for nuclear and biological weapons.  According to the study’s author, known operatives Adnan el-Shukrijumah, Abderraouf Ben-Habib Jdey and Zacharias Moussaoui  were at the University in 2001. Mr. Shukrijumah and Mr. Jdey are still at large.  Moussaoui is serving a life sentence without parole at the Federal Supermax Prison in Florence, Colorado for plotting “to murder thousands... (more...)

A bipartisan Congressional commission has given the Obama Administration an “F” for its efforts to prevent biological terrorism.  “The clock is ticking and time is running out,” the Commission reported.  “We are not where we need to be…our major metropolitan areas are not prepared.”  Congress established the Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism two years ago.  Led by former Senators Bob Graham (D-FL) and Jim Talent (R-MO), its creation was one of the recommendations from the 9/11 Commission.... (more...)