Hearings this week!

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Commerce Committee:

March 4th at 10:00 AM   http://commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&Hearing_ID=1933">FY 2009 TSA Budget Hearing

March 4th at 02:30 PM   http://commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&Hearing_ID=1932">Protecting our Shores from Oil Spills – Operational Procedures and Ship Designs

March 6th at 10:30 AM   http://commerce.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?FuseAction=Hearings.Hearing&Hearing_ID=1934">U.S. Coast Guard Budget and Oversight Hearing

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1. Finance Committee

The Administration’s 2008 Trade Agenda and open executive session to consider the nomination of Douglas H. Shulman, to be Commissioner of Internal Revenue and to consider revising Subcommittee Assignments to fill vacancies.

March 6 , 2008, at 10:00 a.m., in 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building

Member Statements:
Max Baucus, MT
Charles Grassley, IA

Witness Statements:

Ambassador Susan C. Schwab, U.S. Trade Representative, Washington, DC.

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2. SFRC: Kosovo

KOSOVO:
THE BALKANS’ MOMENT OF TRUTH?

HEARING
before the

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
UNITED STATES SENATE
ONE HUNDRED TENTH CONGRESS
SECOND SESSION
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Time: 09:30 A.M.
Place: SD-419 The Dirksen Senate Office Building
Presiding: Senator Biden



Witnesses:

Panel 1:
+The Honorable Daniel Fried
Assistant Secretary
European and Eurasian Affairs
Department of State
Washington, DC

Panel 2:
+Mr. Janusz Bugajski
Director,
New European Democracies Project
Senior Fellow,
Europe Program Center for Strategic
and International Studies
Washington, DC

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4. Hey!

Biden! Get lost! You are not doing your job! This should take place in the Europe subcommittee!

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6. Amyone trying to watch this

from the SFRC page? I tried to, and the stream does not seem to be available :-(.

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3. SFRC: Strengthening National Security

STRENGTHENING NATIONAL
SECURITY THROUGH
SMART POWER
– A MILITARY PERSPECTIVE

HEARING
before the

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
UNITED STATES SENATE
ONE HUNDRED TENTH CONGRESS
SECOND SESSION
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Time: 09:30 A.M.
Place: SD-419 The Dirksen Senate Office Building
Presiding: Senator Biden



Witnesses:
+General Anthony Zinni, USMC (Ret.)
Former Commander in Chief
of U.S. Central Command
Washington, DC

+Admiral Leighton W. Smith, Jr., USN (Ret.)
Former Commander in Chief
of U.S. Naval Forces Europe
Washington, DC

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5. Interesting

By the way, do you guys have any thought on Zinni as VP (I don't)? Quite a lot of chatter about it out there...