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| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, May 4 | |
| 12:45 p.m. PDT | Assistant Secretary for International Affairs Alan Bersin, Acting Assistant Secretary for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) John Torres and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Acting Commissioner Jayson Ahern will participate in a media availability. San Diego, Calif. |
| Tuesday, May 5 | |
| 2:00 p.m. EDT | National Protection and Programs Directorate Office of Cybersecurity and Communications US-CERT Director Mischel Kwon will testify before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on Management, Organization and Procurement, about emerging threats, vulnerabilities and challenges in securing federal information systems. Washington, D.C. |
| 2:00 p.m. EDT | Office of Health Affairs Chief Veterinarian Dr. Thomas McGinn will testify before the House Committee on Agriculture, Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy and Poultry, and the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Emerging Threats, Cybersecurity and Science and Technology, about the National Animal Identification System. Washington, D.C. |
| 3:00 p.m. EDT | U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Assistant Commandant for Marine Safety, Security and Stewardship RADM Brian Salerno will testify before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Technology, Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security about protections against piracy at sea. Washington, D.C. |
| Wednesday, May 6 | |
| 8:30 a.m. EDT | Acting Associate Chief Medical Officer Terry Adirim, M.D., will deliver remarks at a joint meeting of the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials Policy Committee about the fusion center initiative. Memphis, Tenn. |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | Secretary Napolitano will testify before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary about oversight of the Department. Washington, D.C. |
| 2:00 p.m. EDT | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Deputy Assistant Director for the Office of Investigations Janice Ayala and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Deputy Assistant Commissioner for Office of Intelligence and Operations Coordination Sal Nieto will testify before the House Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security about the drug trade violence in Mexico and along the Southwest border. Washington, D.C. |
| Thursday, May 7 | |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | CBP Office of Field Operations Assistant Commissioner Thomas Winkowski will testify before the House Committee on Homeland Security, Subcommittee on Border, Maritime and Global Counterterrorism about Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative implementation. Washington, D.C. |
| Friday, May 8 | |
| 11:50 a.m. CDT | Office of Health Affairs Associate Chief Medical Officer Kathryn Brinsfield, M.D., will participate in a panel discussion on responsibilities of key provider communities in developing protocols for standards of care at the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies’ Regional Workshop. Chicago, Ill. |
| 12:00 p.m. EDT |
U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Thad Allen will attend a retirement ceremony for the last remaining 44-foot motor lifeboat in service. |
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Monday, April 27 | |
| 11:50 a.m. EDT | Office of Health Affairs Associate Chief Medical Officer for Component Services Kathy Brinsfield, M.D., will participate in a panel discussion on key provider communities in developing protocols for standards of care at the Institute of Medicine of the National Academies’ Regional Workshop. Bronx, N.Y. |
| Tuesday, April 28 | |
| 9:40 a.m. EDT | Office of Health Affairs Branch Chief for Food Defense and Preparedness Coordination John Sanders will participate in a panel discussion on tracking potential food contaminants at the 11th Annual Food Safety Summit. Washington, D.C. |
| 12:30 p.m. EDT | Chief Privacy Officer Mary Ellen Callahan will deliver remarks on legal restrictions to open government at American University Washington College of Law’s Privacy Protection After 20 Years Under Reporters Committee. Washington, D.C. |
| 6:40 p.m. Local | Deputy Secretary Lute will participate in a press conference with European Union, Czech and Swedish counterparts following the Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial Troika. Prague, Czech Republic |
| Wednesday, April 29 | |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | Secretary Napolitano will testify before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on federal coordination in response to the H1N1 flu outbreak. Washington, D.C. |
| 11:00 a.m. CDT | U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Acting Deputy Director Michael Aytes will open and dedicate a new USCIS district office and lead a naturalization ceremony. Detroit, Mich. |
| 1:00 p.m. CDT | FEMA Chief of Staff Jason McNamara will give remarks at the Gulf States Hurricane Conference on Gulf Coast recovery efforts. Biloxi, Miss. |
| Thursday, April 30 | |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs will consider the nominations of Ivan Fong to be DHS General Counsel and Tim Manning to be Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Deputy Administrator for Preparedness. Washington, D.C. |
| 1:00 p.m. EDT | U.S. Coast Guard Judge Advocate General and Chief Counsel RADM William D. Baumgartner will testify before the House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight on international efforts to combat maritime piracy. Washington, D.C. |
| Friday, May 1 | |
| 10:00 a.m. EDT | FEMA Regional Administrator Major May will testify before the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on FEMA preparedness for the 2009 hurricane season. Miami, Fla. |
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