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Oversight Hearing on the Fiscal Year 2008 Budget for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard

Thursday, June 28, 2007
10:00 AM
SR - 253
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a federal agency within the Department of Commerce, provides vital services and management related to our nation’s oceans, coasts, and atmosphere. NOAA is responsible for managing our federal fisheries, protecting living marine resources, mapping the ocean floor, and conducting climate change research. NOAA also serves as the home of the National Weather Service. The hearing will examine NOAA’s existing programs, proposed initiatives, and review NOAA’s fiscal year 2008 budget request.

 

Majority Statements
Daniel K. Inouye
Maria Cantwell

 

Witnesses

Opening Remarks

Panel 1
Vice Admiral Conrad C. Lautenbacher, Jr., U.S. Navy (Ret.)
Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere
Administrator, National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration


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