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Weathering the Storm: The Need for a National Hurricane Initiative

Full Committee

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

10:00 AM

SR - 253

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation announces the following full committee hearing on Weathering the Storm: The Need for a National Hurricane Initiative.

Majority Statements

John D. Rockefeller, IV

Minority Statements

Kay Bailey Hutchison

Witnesses

Opening Remarks

Dr. Kelvin K. Droegemeier
Co-Chairman, Task Force on Hurricane Science and Engineering
National Science Board

Dr. Richard W. Spinrad
Assistant Administrator, Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)

Dr. Gordon L. Wells
Program Manager, Center for Space Research
University of Texas at Austin

Ms. Leslie Chapman-Henderson
President and CEO
Federal Alliance for Safe Homes, Inc. (FLASH)

Mr. Franklin W. Nutter
President
Reinsurance Association of America

Public Information Office: 508 Dirksen Senate Office Bldg • Washington, DC 20510-6125
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