LIVE: Senate Committee Hearing on Interdicting Illicit Drug Trafficking

The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation holds a hearing on “Interdicting Illicit Drug Trafficking: A View from the Front Lines” at 11 a.m. ET on Feb. 26.

Witnesses:

Panel 1

Jena Ehlinger, Mother of Jake Ehlinger of Texas, a victim of fentanyl poisoning

Kevin Hall, Chief of the Spokane Police Department

Panel 2

Shannon Kelly, Assistant Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy, U.S. Interdiction Coordinator, and Director, National High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HITDA) Program

Rear Adm. Adam Chamie, Assistant Commandant for Response Policy, U.S. Coast Guard

Jonathan Miller, Executive Assistant Commissioner, Air and Marine Operations, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)