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| 2002 HEARINGS |
| DECEMBER
2002 |
| Oversight
of Investment Banks' Response to the Lessons of Enron |
| Wednesday,
December 11, 2002, 9:30 a.m.
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Collins Statement |
| Senator
Levin Statement |
| The
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations |
Staff
Report |
Background
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| NOVEMBER
2002 |
| Hearing
to consider the nominations of Alejandro Sanchez, Andrew Saul
and Gordon Whiting to be Members of the Federal Retirement Thrift
Investment Board. |
| Friday,
November 15, 2002, 10:00am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Video |
| The Committee
on Governmental Affairs |
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| Asleep
at the Switch: FERC's Oversight of Enron Corporation |
Video |
| Tuesday,
November 12, 2002, 10:00am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
Witness
List & Testimony |
| The Committee
on Governmental Affairs |
Staff
Memorandum |
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| OCTOBER
2002 |
| Business Meeting |
| Wednesday,
October 9, 2002, 10:00am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Agenda
and Results |
| The Committee
on Governmental Affairs |
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| Ephedra: Who is Protecting American Consumers? |
| Tuesday, October
8, 2002, 10:00 a.m
342 Dirksen Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Staff
Report |
| The Subcommittee on Oversight
of Government Management, Restructuring, and the District of
Columbia |
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| Hearing to consider the nominations
of Ruth Goldway and Tony Hammond to be Commissioners of the
Postal Rate Commission |
| Tuesday, October
8, 2002 at 9:00am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Video |
The Committee on Governmental
Affairs
(Senator Akaka chaired this hearing.) |
| SEPTEMBER
2002 |
| Annual Report of the Postmaster
General to the Senate |
| Friday, September
27, 2002, 10 am
342 Dirksen Office Building |
Witness
Testimony |
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| The Subcommittee on International
Security, Proliferation, and Federal Services |
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| Responding to the Threat of
West Nile Virus |
Background
|
| Tuesday, September
24, 2002, 10:00 am
342 Dirksen Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
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| The Subcommittee on Oversight
of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of
Columbia |
| JULY
2002 |
| When Diets Turn Deadly: Consumer Safety and
Weight Loss Supplements |
| Wednesday,
July 31, 2002, 10:00 am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
| The Subcommittee on Oversight
of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of
Columbia |
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| The Role of the Financial
Institutions In Enron's Collapse |
Senator
Collins Statement |
| Tuesday, July
30, 2002, 9:30 a.m.
Day Two
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| The Permanent Subcommittee on
Investigations |
Senator
Levin Statement |
Background
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| Strengthening Multilateral
Non-Proliferation Regimes |
Background
|
| Monday, July
29, 2002, 2:30 p.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Senator
Akaka Opening Statement |
Senator
Akaka Closing Statement |
Witness
List & Testimony |
| International Security, Proliferation,
and Federal Services Subcommittee of Governmental Affairs |
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| Business Meeting |
Agenda
and Results |
Amendments |
Senator
Thompson Statement |
| Wednesday,
July 24, 2002, 9:30 am
Thursday, July 25, 2002, 9:30 am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Video
July 24th
No Video Available for
July 25th |
Lieberman
Substitute Amendment to S.2452 as amended at July 24th and
25th Business Meetings |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
Summary |
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| The Role of the Financial
Institutions In Enron's Collapse (Day One) |
| Tuesday, July
23, 2002, 9:30 a.m.
106 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Background
|
| The Permanent Subcommittee on
Investigations |
Senator
Levin Statement |
Senator
Collins Statement |
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| The nomination of Mark W. Everson to be Deputy
Director for Management, Office of Management and Budget, Executive
Office of the President |
| Wednesday,
July 17, 2002, 2:00 p.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Video |
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| JUNE
2002 |
| Preparing for Reality: Protecting Against
Weapons of Mass Destruction |
| Friday, June
28, 2002, 9:30am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Video |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
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| Hearing to review the relationship
between a Department of Homeland Security and the intelligence
community. |
Video
June 26th |
| Video
June 27th |
| Wednesday,
June 26, 2002 9:30 am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Thursday, June 27, 2002 1:00 pm
216 Hart Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony June 26th |
Senator
Lieberman Statement June 26 |
| Witness
List & Testimony June 27th |
Senator
Lieberman Statement June 27 |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Press
Release June 26 |
Press
Release June 27 |
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| The nomination of James Emanuel "Jeb"
Boasberg to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court of the
District of Columbia. |
| Wednesday,
June 26, 2002, 3:00pm
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness List & Testimony |
The Committee on Governmental
Affairs
(Senator Durbin will chair this hearing.) |
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Hearing regarding President Bush's proposal to create a Department
of Homeland Security.
|
| Thursday,
June 20, 2002 9:30am
106 Dirksen Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Lieberman/President's
Legislation Comparison Summary of S.2452 |
Press
Release |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Video |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
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| The nomination of Michael D.
Brown to be Deputy Director of the Federal Emergency Management
Agency. |
| Wednesday,
June 19, 2002, 10:30am
342 Dirksen Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Video |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
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| “Protecting Our Kids: What is Causing the
Current Shortage in Childhood Vaccines?” |
| Wed., June
12, 2002, 9:30am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Video |
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| "Cruise Missile and UAV Threats to the
United States." |
| Tuesday, June
11, 2002, 10:00 a.m.
342 Dirksen Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Akaka Opening Statement |
| The International Security, Proliferation,
and Federal Services Subcommittee of Governmental Affairs |
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| "Russia and China: Non-proliferation
Concerns and Export Controls." |
| Thursday,
June 6, 2002, 2:30 p.m.
342 Dirksen Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Akaka
Press Statement |
Senator
Akaka Closing Statement |
| International Security, Proliferation,
and Federal Services Subcommittee of Governmental Affairs |
| |
| "Half a Loaf – The Impact of Excluding
Surplus Commodities from America’s Response to Global Hunger." |
| Tuesday, June
4, 2002, 2:00 p.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
| The
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring
and the District of Columbia |
| MAY
2002 |
| "Voting Representation in Congress
for Citizens of the District of Columbia." |
| Thurs., May
23, 2002 at 2:30 pm
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Video
|
| |
| Business Meeting |
Amendments |
| Wednesday,
May 22, 200, 9:30am
342 Dirksen Office Building |
Subpoena
to the
Executive Office of the President |
Subpoena
to the
Executive Office of the Vice President |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Agenda
& Results |
| |
| The nominations of Todd Walther Dillard to
be United States Marshal for the Superior Court of the District
of Columbia and Robert R. Rigsby to be Associate Judge of the
Superior Court of the District of Columbia. |
| Thursday,
May 16, 2002, 2:30 pm
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building
(Senator Durbin will chair this hearing.) |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Video |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
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| "Under the Influence: The
Binge Drinking Epidemic on College Campuses." |
|
Wednesday, May 15, 2002 9:30am
342 Dirksen Senate Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Video |
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| "Tobacco’s Deadly Secret:
The Impact of Tobacco Marketing on
Women and Girls" |
| Tuesday, May
14, 2002, 10:00 a.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Background
|
Witness
List & Testimony |
| The
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring
and the District of Columbia |
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| "The
Postal Service in the 21st Century: The USPS Transformation Plan." |
| Monday,
May 13, 2002, 10:00 a.m
342 Dirksen Senate Building. |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Akaka Statement |
| The International Security, Proliferation,
and Federal Services Subcommittee of Governmental Affairs |
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| "Securing Our Infrastructure:
Private/Public Information Sharing." |
| Wed.,
May 8, 2002, 9:30 a.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Video
|
| The Committee on
Governmental Affairs |
Senator
Akaka Statement |
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| The
Role of the Board of Directors In Enron's Collapse |
| Tuesday,
May 7, 2002, 9:30 a.m.
216 Hart Senate Office Building. |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Levin Statement |
| The
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigation |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
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| APRIL
2002 |
| "Gas Prices: How Are They Really Set?" |
Witness
Lists & Testimonies |
Video
April 30 |
| Senator
Akaka April 30th Statement |
| Tuesday,
April 30, 2002, 9:30 a.m.
216 Hart Senate Office Building.
Thursday, May 2, 2002, 9:30 a.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building. |
Senator
Levin April 30 Statement |
Video May 2 |
| Senator
Levin May 2 Statement |
Senator
Collins April 30 Statement |
| The
Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations |
Senator
Lieberman April 30 Statement |
Senator
Lieberman May 2 Statement |
| |
| "Kids
and Cafeterias: How Safe are Federal School Lunches?"
|
Video
|
| Tuesday,
April 30, 2002 2:30 p.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Building
|
Witness
List & Testimony |
Background
|
| The
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management,
Restructuring
and the District of Columbia |
| |
| Vital Assets: Human Capital
in Federal Economic Regulatory Agencies |
| Tuesday,
April 23, 2002 10:00 a.m.
342 Dirksen Building |
Video
|
Witness
List & Testimony |
Background
|
| The
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management,
Restructuring
and the District of Columbia |
| |
| "The State
of Public Health Preparedness for Terrorism Involving Weapons
of Mass Destruction: A Six-Month Report Card."
|
| Thursday, April
18, 2002 9:30am
342 Dirksen Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| The Committee on Governmental Affairs
|
Video
|
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| A
License to Break the Law? Protecting the Integrity of Driver's
Licenses |
| Tuesday,
April 16, 2002, 10:00 a.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg. |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Background
|
Video
|
| The
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring
and the District of Columbia |
| |
| Public
hearing to discuss legislation to establish a Department of
National Homeland Security and a White House office to combat
terrorism. |
| Thursday,
April 11, 2002 at 9:00am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| The Committee
on Governmental Affairs |
Press
Statement |
Video |
| |
| Nomination
of Paul A. Quander, Jr. to
be Director
of the District of Columbia Court Services and Offender
Supervision Agency
|
| Thursday, April
11, 2002 at 3:00pm
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building
(Senator Durbin will chair this hearing.) |
Witness
List & Testimony |
| The Committee
on Governmental Affairs |
|
| MARCH
2002 |
| Business Meeting |
| Thursday,
March 21, 2002 9:00am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Agenda and Results
|
Amendments
|
| The Committee
on Governmental Affairs |
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| "Rating the Raters: Enron
and the Credit Rating Agencies." |
Video
|
| Wednesday,
March 20, 2002 at 9:30am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Press
Release |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
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| "The
Federal Workforce: Legislative Proposals for Change." |
Press
Release |
| Monday,
March 18 and
Tuesday, March 19, 2002,
both at 10:00 a.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building. |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Video
Monday
Video
Tuesday |
| The International
Security, Proliferation, & Federal Services Subcommittee |
Senator
Akaka Statement |
| |
| "Public
Health and Natural Resources: A Review of the Implementation
of Our Environmental Laws, Part II." |
| Wednesday,
March 13, 2002, 9:30am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Video
|
Witness List & Testimony
|
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| |
| Business Meeting |
| Tuesday, March
12, 2002, 11:15 am
S-211, the LBJ Room |
Agenda and Results
|
| The Committee
on Governmental Affairs |
| |
| "Critical
Skills for National Security and the Homeland Security Federal
Workforce Act." |
| Tuesday,
March 12, 2002, 2:30 p.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Building. |
Senator
Akaka Opening Statement |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Senator
Akaka Closing Statement |
| The International
Security, Proliferation, & Federal Services Subcommittee |
Video |
| |
| "CIA National Intelligence
Estimate of Foreign Missile Development and the Ballistic Missile
Threat through 2015" |
| Monday, March
11, 2002, 1:30 p.m.
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building. |
Video
|
Senator
Akaka Opening Statement |
Witness List & Testimony
|
| The International Security, Proliferation,
& Federal Services Subcommittee |
Senator
Akaka Closing Statement |
| |
| "Public
Health and Natural Resources: A Review of the Implementation of
Our Environmental Laws." |
| Thursday, March
7, 2002, 9:30am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness List & Testimony
|
Video
|
| The Committee on
Governmental Affairs |
Senator
Lieberman Statement |
| |
| "Who's Doing
Work for the Government?: Monitoring, Accountability, and Competition
in the Federal and Service Contract Workforce." |
| Wednesday, March
6, 2002, 9:30am
Room 216 Hart Senate Building |
Witness List & Testimony
|
Video
|
| The Committee on
Governmental Affairs |
Senator Lieberman Statement |
| |
| Nomination of
Jeanette J. Clark to be an Associate Judge of the Superior Court
of the District of Columbia |
| Tuesday, March
5, 2002, 2:30 pm
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness List & Testimony
|
| The Committee on
Governmental Affairs Columbia (Chaired by Senator Durbin) |
| |
| "U.S.
Policy in Iraq: Next Steps" |
Senator Akaka Opening Statement |
| Friday,
March 1, 2002, 10:00 a.m.
342 Dirksen Building |
Witness List & Testimony
|
Video
|
| Subcommittee
on International Security, Proliferation, & Federal Services |
Senator Akaka Closing
Statement |
| FEBRUARY
2002 |
| Nomination of Louis Kincannon
to be Director of the Census |
| Thursday,
Feb. 28, 2002, 2:30pm
342 Dirksen Building |
Senator
Lieberman's Statement |
Witness
List & Testimony |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
| |
| "The Watchdogs Didn't
Bark: Enron and the Wall Street Analysts." |
| Wednesday,
Feb. 27, 2002, 9:30 am
342 Dirksen Senate Office Building |
Witness
List & Testimony |
Video |
Press
Release |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Senator
Lieberman's Statement |
| |
| "Illicit
Diamonds, Conflict and Terrorism: The Role of U.S. Agencies
in Fighting the Conflict Diamond Trade." |
| Wednesday,
Feb. 13, 2002, 9:30am
342 Dirksen Building |
Background
|
Video
|
Witness List & Testimony
|
| The Subcommittee on Oversight
of Government Management, Restructuring and the District of
Columbia |
| |
| Business Meeting |
| Tuesday, February
12, 2002, 10:15am
S-207 (the Mansfield Room) |
Agenda and Results
|
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
| |
| "Multilateral Non-proliferation
Regimes, Weapons of Mass Destruction Technologies, and the War
on Terrorism." |
| Tuesday, February
12, 2002, 9:30 am
342 Dirksen Senate Building |
Video
|
Witness List & Testimony
|
| International Security, Proliferation,
& Federal Services Subcommittee |
Senator
Akaka's Statement |
| |
| The nominations of Dan G. Blair to be Deputy
Director of the Office of Personnel Management and John L. Howard
to be Chairman, Special Panel on Appeals. |
| Friday, February
8, 2002, 10:30 am
342 Dirksen Building
(Senator Akaka chaired this hearing.) |
Witness List & Testimony
|
Video
|
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
| |
| The nomination of Nancy Dorn to be Deputy
Director of the Office of Management and Budget |
| Friday, February
8, 2002, 9:30 am
342 Dirksen Building |
Witness List & Testimony
|
Video |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
| |
| "S. 1867, a bill to establish
the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United
States." |
| Thursday,
February 7, 2002, 10:30 am
Room 342 Dirksen Building |
Witness List & Testimony
|
Video
|
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Senator
Lieberman's Statement |
| |
| "Retirement Insecurity:
401(k) Crisis at Enron" |
| Tuesday, February
5, 2002, 9:30am
Room 342 Dirksen Building |
Witness List & Testimony
|
Video
|
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Senator
Lieberman's Statement |
| JANUARY
2002 |
FIELD
HEARING "Good Beginnings Last a Lifetime:
How the Federal Government Can Promote Affordable, Quality Child
Care ." |
Monday,
January 28, 2002, 10:00 a.m.
at the Childgarden Child Development Center
4150 Laclede Avenue, in St. Louis, MO. |
Witness List & Testimony
|
Background
|
| The
Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, Restructuring
and the District of Columbia |
| |
| "The Fall of Enron: How Could
It Have Happened?" |
|
| Thursday, January
24, 2002 10:00am
SH-216 Hart Senate Office Building |
Video
|
Witness List & Testimony
|
Senator
Lieberman's Statement |
| The Committee on Governmental
Affairs |
Senator
Thompson's Statement |
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| Past
Committee Hearing Pages |
| 2001
Hearings Past
Governmental Affairs Committee Hearings, 107th Congress
from Government Printing Office |
| 2000 Hearings |
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1999 Hearings |
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