THOMPSON /LIEBERMAN ANNOUNCE WITNESSES FOR THURSDAY HEARING ON ELECTION PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES

THOMPSON /LIEBERMAN ANNOUNCE WITNESSES FOR THURSDAY HEARING ON ELECTION PRACTICES AND PROCEDURES

The following press release was published by the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on May 3, 2001. It is reproduced in full below.

WASHINGTON- Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Fred Thompson (R-TN) and Ranking Member Joseph Lieberman (D-CT) announced that the full committee will hold hearings on Thursday, May 3 and Wednesday, May 9, 2001, on federal elections practices and procedures.

Thursday, May 3, 2001

10:00 AM

342 Dirksen Senate Office Building

Panel One

THE HONORABLE CHRISTOPHER S. BOND

United States Senate (R-MO)

Panel Two

THE HONORABLE WILLIAM LACY CLAY

United States House of Representatives (D-MO)

Panel Three

DR. CAROLYN JEFFERSON-JENKINS

President, The League of Women Voters

RALPH G. NEAS

President, People for the American Way

DEBORAH M. PHILLIPS

Chairman, Voting Integrity Project

DR. LARRY J. SABATO

Director, Center for Governmental Studies, University of Virginia

Panel Four

DR. R. MICHAEL ALVAREZ

Associate Professor of Political Science, California Institute of Technology

GARY McINTOSH

State Elections Director, State of Washington

DAN PERRIN

Executive Director, Committee for Honest Politics

THE HONORABLE JOHN T. WILLIS

Secretary of State, State of Maryland

Source: U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

More News