Hearing on Tillman, Lynch Incidents: Kevin Tillman’s Opening

The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform holds a hearing entitled “Misleading Information from the Battlefield.“ The hearing focuses on the death of Army Ranger Specialist Patrick Tillman in Afghanistan and the capture and rescue of Army Private Jessica Lynch in Iraq. The Committee examines why inaccurate accounts of these two incidents were disseminated, the sources and motivations for the accounts, and whether the appropriate Administration officials have been held accountable. Specialist Patrick Tillman’s brother Kevin Tillman gives opening remarks.