Diplomats & Senators At Hearing On US Drug Policy

View of a several diplomats and US Senators as they chat prior to a joint US Senate Committee on the Judiciary and US Senate Caucus on International Narcotics meeting, Washington DC, January 19, 1990. Pictured are, from left, Chairman of the US Senate Committee on the Judiciary and US Senator (and future US President) Joe Biden, Bolivian Ambassador Jorge Crespo-Velasco, Peruvian Ambassador Cesar Atala Nazal (1916 - 2008); Columbian Ambassador Victor Mosquera Chaux (1919 - 1997), and US Senators Ted Kennedy (1932 - 2009) & Orrin Hatch. They were scheduled to hear testimony on US drug policy in regard to Andean nations. (Photo by Arnie Sachs/CNP/Getty Images)