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May 2009 Hearings    « April 2009     June 2009 »   Full List  
May 6 at 09:00 AM Regulating and Resolving Institutions Considered ‘Too Big to Fail’
The witnesses on Panel I will be: The Honorable Sheila C. Bair, Chairman, Federal Insurance Deposit Corporation; and Mr. Gary Stern, President, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. The witnesses on Panel II will be: Mr. Peter J. Wallison, Arthur F. Burns Fellow in Financial Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research; The Honorable Martin Baily, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution; and Mr. Raghuram G. Rajan, Eric J. Gleacher Distinguished Service Professor of Finance, University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
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May 7 at 02:30 PM Strengthening the S.E.C.’s Vital Enforcement Responsibilities
The witnesses will be: Mr. Richard J. Hillman, Managing Director, Financial Markets and Community Investment, U.S. Government Accountability Office; Mr. Robert Khuzami, Director, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; Professor Mercer E. Bullard, Associate Professor of Law, The University of Mississippi School of Law; and Mr. Bruce Hiler, Partner and Head of Securities Enforcement Group, Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft LLP.

May 13 at 10:30 AM Manufacturing and the Credit Crisis
The witnesses on Panel I will be: Mr. Leo Gerard, President, United Steelworkers; and Mr. David Marchick, Managing Director, The Carlyle Group. The witnesses on Panel II will be: Mr. Eugene Haffely, CEO, Assembly & Test Worldwide, Inc.; Lieutenant General Larry Farrell, (USAF, Retired), President, National Defense Industrial Association; and Mr. William Gaskin, President, Precision Metalforming Association.
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May 13 at 02:00 PM Nomination Hearing
The Committee will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing on the following nominations: Mr. Peter M. Rogoff, of Virginia, to be Federal Transit Administrator, U.S. Department of Transportation; Mr. Francisco J. Sanchez, of Florida, to be Under Secretary for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce; Mr. Raphael W. Bostic, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; Ms. Sandra Henriquez, of Massachusetts, to be Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; Ms. Mercedes Márquez, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and Mr. Michael S. Barr, of Michigan, to be Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions, U.S. Department of the Treasury.
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May 20 at 09:30 AM Oversight of the Troubled Assets Relief Program
The witness will be The Honorable Timothy Geithner, Secretary, U.S. Department of the Treasury
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May 21 at 10:30 AM Executive Session to Vote on Nominations
EXECUTIVE SESSION to VOTE on the nominations of Mr. Peter M. Rogoff, to be Federal Transit Administrator, U.S. Department of Transportation; Mr. Francisco J. Sanchez, to be Under Secretary for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce; Ms. Sandra Henriquez, to be Assistant Secretary for Public and Indian Housing, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development; and Mr. Michael S. Barr, to be Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions, U.S. Department of the Treasury.

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