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Full Committee Hearing entitled, "A Hearing to Consider Pending Nominations."
Tuesday, October 2, 2007
10:00 AM EDT
EPW Hearing Room - 406 Dirksen
 

 
Nominations to be considered: •Andrew R. Cochran, of Virginia, to be Inspector General, Environmental Protection Agency, vice Nikki Rush Tinsley, resigned. •John S. Bresland, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of five years. (Reappointment) •John. S. Bresland, of New Jersey, to be Chairperson of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of five years, vice Carolyn W. Merritt, term expiring. •C. Russell H. Shearer, of Delaware, to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board for a term of five years, vice Carolyn W. Merritt, term expiring. •William H. Graves, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2012. (Reappointment) •Susan Richardson Williams, of Tennessee, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for a term expiring May 18, 2012. (Reappointment) •Thomas C. Gilliland, of Georgia, to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority for the remainder of the term expiring May 18, 2011, vice William Baxter, resigned.

Majority Statements
Barbara Boxer

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Witnesses

Opening Remarks

Panel 1
Andrew R. Cochran
Nominated to be Inspector General, Environmental Protection Agency.

Panel 2
John S. Bresland
Nominated to be a Member and Chairman of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board.
C. Russell H. Shearer
Nominated to be a Member of the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board.
Thomas C. Gilliland
Nominated to be a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority.


 
PHOTO GALLERY: 10.2.2007 "A Hearing to Consider Pending Nominations"
Nominations Hearing: October 2, 2007