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U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia
Title: Lost in Translation: A Review of the Federal Government's Efforts to Develop a Foreign Language Strategy
Date: 1/25/07
Time (EST): 2:30 PM
Place: Dirksen Senate Office Building, Rm. 342
The hearing will examine the government's efforts to increase foreign language education to meet our federal workforce, national security, and economic competitiveness needs.
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Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
 
Member Statements
    Senator Daniel K. Akaka   [View PDF]     Senator George V. Voinovich   [View PDF]
 
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Witnesses Testimony
 
Panel 1
  The Honorable Michael L. Dominguez [View PDF] , Principal Deputy Under Secretaryof Defense for Personnel Readiness , United States Department of Defense
  Ms. Holly Kuzmich [View PDF] , Deputy Chief of Staff to Secretary Spellings , U.S. Department of Education
  Mr. Everette Jordan [View PDF] , Director , National Virtual Translation Center, on behalf of FBI

Panel 2
  Ms. Rita Oleksak [View PDF] , President , American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages
  Mr. Michael Petro [View PDF] , Vice President and Director of Business and Government Policy , The Committee for Economic Development
  Dr. Diane Birckbichler [View PDF] , Director of the Foreign Language Center and Chair of the Departments of French and Italian , The Ohio State University



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Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs
340 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510