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06/08/07
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Commerce Committee Announces USF Hearing Witness List
 
 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Commerce Committee Chairman Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) released today a witness list for the full committee hearing on The Universal Service Fund: Assessing the Recommendations of the Federal-State Joint Board.
 
Scheduled for Tuesday, June, 12, 2007, at 10:00 a.m., in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building, the hearing will examine the Federal-State Joint Board recommendations recently released by the Federal Communications Commission to cap distribution of funds to wireless programs. The witness list is included below.
 
The Universal Service Fund:
Assessing the Recommendations of the Federal-State Joint Board
When: Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Time:  10:00 a.m.
Location: 253 of the Senate Russell Office Building
Witnesses:
 
Panel I
The Honorable Deborah Taylor Tate Commissioner, Federal Communications Commission, and Chair, Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service
 
Panel II
Mr. John E. Rooney, President and Chief Executive Officer, U.S. Cellular
 
Mr. Roger Nishi, Chairman, Organization for the Promotion and Advancement of Small Telecommunication Companies (OPASTCO), and Vice President of Industry Relations, Waitsfield & Champlain Valley Telecom
 
Mr. Jonathan Foxman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chinook Wireless
 
Mr. Joel E. Lubin, Vice President-Regulatory Planning and Policy, AT&T
 
Mr. Everett B. Flannery, Chief Deputy, Kennebec County Sheriff's Office
 
* Witnesses are not necessarily in order of appearance.
 
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