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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 |
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| Title: Building a Stronger American Diplomatic Presence |
| Date: 8/1/07 |
| Time (EST): 2:30 PM |
| Place: Dirksen Senate Office Building, Rm. 342 |
| This hearing will examine shortfalls in Department of State staffing and foreign language skills and the impact on the ability to conduct U.S. foreign policy. The hearing will also examine the continuing under-representation of Americans at the United Nations and its organizations. |
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| Witnesses
Testimony
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Panel 1
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Ms.
Heather Hodges
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, Acting Director General
, U.S. Department of State
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Mr.
James Warlick
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, Principal Deputy Assistance Secretary, Bureau of International Organizations,
, U.S. Department of State
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Panel 2
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Mr.
Jess T. Ford
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, Director, International Affairs and Trade
, U.S. Government Accountability Office
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Mr.
Thomas Melito
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, Director, International Affairs and Trade Team
, Government Accountability Office
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Panel 3
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Mr.
John Naland
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, President
, American Foreign Service Association
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Ambassador
Thomas Boyatt
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, President and CEO
, Foreign Affairs Council
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Ms
Deborah Derrick
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, Executive Director, Better World Campaign
, United Nations Foundation
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