The committee will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing on the nomination of The Honorable Ben S. Bernanke to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Local Perspectives on the Livable Communities Act
The witnesses will be: The Honorable Jackie Nytes, City-County Councillor, City-County Council of Indianapolis and Marion County, IN, on behalf of the National League of Cities; Mr. Joe McKinney, Executive Director, Land-of-Sky Regional Council, Asheville, NC, on behalf of the National Association of Development Organizations; and Dr. Lyle D. Wray, Executive Director, Capital Region Council of Governments, Hartford, CT, on behalf of the National Association of Regional Councils; and The Honorable Julia W. Gouge, President, Board of County Commissioners, Carroll County, MD, on behalf of the National Association of Counties.
Total: 8 Photos
Updated on: Jun 10, 2010
Nomination Hearing 12-03-09
The committee will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing on the nomination of The Honorable Ben S. Bernanke to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
Total: 5 Photos
Updated on: Sep 30, 2010
Nominations Hearing 11-05-2009
The Committee will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing on the following nominations: Mr. Eric Leonard Hirschhorn, of New York, to be Under Secretary for Export Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce; Mr. Steven Louis Jacques, of Kansas, to be Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Additional nominees may be announced at a later date.
Total: 6 Photos
Updated on: Nov 5, 2009
Modernizing Affordable Housing for Seniors and People with Disabilities
The witness on Panel I will be: The Honorable Christopher Murphy (D-CT), United States Congressman. The witnesses on Panel II will be: Ms. Ann O’Hara, Housing Advisor, Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities Housing Task Force; Ms. Michelle Norris, Senior Vice President for Development and Acquisition of National Church Residences, on behalf of American Association of Homes and Services for the Aging; Mr. Michael Jones, Parent from Brick, New Jersey; Mr. Toby Halliday, Vice President for Public Policy, National Housing Trust; and Ms. Sheila Crowley, President and CEO, National Low Income Housing Coalition.
Total: 10 Photos
Updated on: Oct 29, 2009
Minimizing Potential Threats from Iran: Administration Perspectives on Economic Sanctions and Other US Policy Options
The witnesses on Panel I will be: The Honorable Sam Brownback (R-KS), United States Senator; and The Honorable Robert P. Casey, Jr. (D-PA), United States Senator. The witnesses on Panel II will be: The Honorable James B. Steinberg, Deputy Secretary of State, U.S. Department of State; The Honorable Stuart A. Levey, Undersecretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence, U.S. Department of the Treasury; and Mr. Daniel O. Hill, Acting Undersecretary for Industry and Security, U.S. Department of Commerce.
Total: 6 Photos
Updated on: Oct 6, 2009
Emergency Economic Stabilization Act: One Year Later
The witness on panel I will be: The Honorable Herbert M. Allison, Jr., Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability (TARP), U.S. Department of the Treasury. The witnesses on panel II will be: The Honorable Neil M. Barofsky, Special Inspector General, Troubled Asset Relief Program; Mr. Gene L. Dodaro, Acting Comptroller General, U.S. Government Accountability Office; and Professor Elizabeth Warren, Chairman, Congressional Oversight Panel.
Total: 7 Photos
Updated on: Sep 24, 2009
Oversight of the SEC’s Failure to Identify the Bernard L. Madoff Ponzi Scheme and How to Improve SEC Performance
The witness on panel I will be: H. David Kotz, Esq., Inspector General of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The witnesses on panel II will be: Mr. Harry Markopolos, Chartered Financial Analyst and Certified Fraud Examiner; Robert Khuzami, Esq., Director of the Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; and John Walsh, Esq., Acting Director of the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Total: 3 Photos
Updated on: Sep 11, 2009
Strengthening and Streamlining Prudential Bank Supervision
The witnesses on Panel I will be: The Honorable Sheila Bair, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; The Honorable John Dugan, Comptroller of the Currency, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency; The Honorable Daniel Tarullo, Member, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; and Mr. John Bowman, Acting Director, Office of Thrift Supervision. The witnesses on Panel II will be: The Honorable Eugene A. Ludwig, Chief Executive Officer, Promontory Financial Group, LLC; The Honorable Richard S. Carnell, Associate Professor, Fordham University School of Law, and The Honorable Martin N. Baily, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, The Brookings Institution.
Total: 6 Photos
Updated on: Aug 4, 2009
Minimizing Potential Threats from Iran: Assessing Economic Sanctions and Other US Policy Options
The witness on Panel I will be: The Honorable Joseph Lieberman (I-CT), United States Senator. The witnesses on Panel II will be: Ambassador Nicholas Burns, Professor of the Practice of Diplomacy and International Politics, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University; Dr. Matthew Levitt, Director, Stein Center on Counterterrorism and Intelligence, Washington Institute for Near East Policy; Dr. Suzanne Maloney, Senior Fellow, Saban Center for Middle East Policy at Brookings; and Ms. Danielle Pletka, Vice President, Foreign and Defense Policy Studies, American Enterprise Institute.
Total: 4 Photos
Updated on: Jul 30, 2009
Regulatory Modernization: Perspectives on Insurance
The witnesses will be: Mr. Travis Plunkett, Legislative Director, Consumer Federation of America; Mr. Baird Webel, Specialist in Financial Economics, Congressional Research Service; Professor Hal Scott, Nomura Professor of International Financial Systems, Harvard Law School; and Professor Martin Grace, James S. Kemper Professor of Risk Management, Department of Risk Management and Insurance, Georgia State University.
Total: 4 Photos
Updated on: Jul 28, 2009
Establishing a Framework for Systemic Risk Regulation
The witnesses on Panel I will be: The Honorable Sheila Bair, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation; The Honorable Mary Schapiro, Chairman, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission; and The Honorable Daniel Tarullo, Member, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The witnesses on Panel II will be: Ms. Alice Rivlin, Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Brookings Institution; Mr. Allan Meltzer, The Allan Meltzer University Professor of Political Economy, Tepper School of Business, Carnegie Mellon University; Mr. Vincent Reinhart, Resident Scholar, American Enterprise Institute; and Mr. Paul Schott Stevens, President and CEO, Investment Company Institute.
Total: 9 Photos
Updated on: Jul 23, 2009