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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D478-D479 on May 4, 2010.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
TROUBLED ASSET RELIEF PROGRAM
Committee on Finance: Committee continued hearings to examine the President's proposed fee on financial institutions regarding the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), after receiving testimony from Timothy F. Geithner, Secretary of the Treasury; Steve Bartlett, The Financial Services Roundtable, and James Chessen, American Bankers Association (ABA), both of Washington, D.C.; John K. Sorensen, Iowa Bankers Association, Johnston; and Patrick S. Baird, AEGON USA, LLC, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on behalf of the American Council of Life Insurers
(ACLI).
WORK-LIFE PROGRAMS
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Subcommittee on Oversight of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia concluded a hearing to examine work-life programs, focusing on attracting, retaining and empowering the Federal workforce, after receiving testimony from Cecilia Elena Rouse, Member, Council of Economic Advisers; Jonathan Foley, Senior Advisor to the Director, Office of Personnel Management; Kathleen Lingle, WorldatWork, Scottsdale, Arizona; and Max Stier, Partnership for Public Service, Colleen M. Kelley, National Treasury Employees Union, and Joseph P. Flynn, American Federation of Government Employees, AFL-CIO, all of Washington, D.C.
ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Committee continued hearings to examine Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(ESEA) reauthorization, focusing on improving America's secondary schools, after receiving testimony from John Capozzi, Elmont Memorial High School, Elmont, New York; Donald D. Deshler, University of Kansas Center for Research and Learning, Lawrence; Richard Harrison, Denver School of Science and Technology (DSST), Denver, Colorado; Tony Habit, North Carolina New Schools Project, Raleigh; Cassius O. Johnson, Jobs for the Future, Boston, Massachusetts; and Karen Webber-N'Dour, National Academy Foundation High School, Baltimore, Maryland.
WALL STREET FRAUD AND FIDUCIARY DUTIES
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs concluded a hearing to examine Wall Street fraud and fiduciary duties, focusing on if jail time can serve as an adequate deterrent for willful violations, after receiving testimony from Lanny A. Breuer, Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division, Department of Justice; Barbara Roper, Consumer Federation of America (CFA), Pueblo, Colorado; Andrew Weissmann, Jenner & Block LLP, and John C. Coffee, Jr., Columbia University Law School, both of New York, New York; Damon A. Silvers, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
(AFL-CIO), Washington, D.C.; Henry N. Pontell, University of California, Irvine; J.W. Verret, George Mason University School of Law, Arlington, Virginia; and Larry E. Ribstein, University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign.
