Wednesday, May 3
**NEW TIME** 10:00 a.m. – The Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee will meet in room 226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to review the FY 2007 Budget for the Department of Health and Human Services.
Witness:
The Honorable Michael Leavitt, Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services
10:00 a.m. – The Defense Subcommittee will meet in room 192 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building for a review of the Fiscal Year 2007 Defense Medical Health Program.
Witnesses:
Panel I:
LTG Kevin C. Kiley, M.D., Surgeon General of the Army
VADM Donald C. Arthur, M.D., Surgeon General of the Navy
Lt. Gen. George Peach Taylor, Jr., M.D., Surgeon General of the Air Force
Panel II:
Maj. Gen. Gale Pollock, Chief, U.S. Army Nurse Corps
RADM Christine M. Bruzek-Kohler, Director, Navy Nurse Corps
Maj. Gen. Melissa A. Rank, Assistant Air Force Surgeon General, Nursing Services
10:00 a.m. – The District of Columbia Subcommittee will meet in room 124 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The purpose is to Explore Ways to Eliminate Penalties for Marriage for Low Income Families.
Witnesses:
Panel I:
Dr. Wade F. Horn, Assistant Secretary for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Dr. Eugene Steuerle, Senior Fellow, The Urban Institute
Mr. Ron Haskins, Senior Fellow and Co-Director of the Center on Children and Families, The Brookings Institution
Panel II:
Ms. Kate Jesberg, Director, Department of Human Services, District of Columbia
Mr. Curtis Watkins, Executive Director, East Capitol Center for Change, Washington, DC
Mr. and Mrs. Winston Graham, recently married residents of the District of Columbia
10:30 a.m. – The Legislative Branch Subcommittee will meet in room 138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to review the FY 2007 Budget for the Office of Compliance, Government Printing Office, and Congressional Budget Office.
Witnesses:
Panel I:
Ms. Susan Robfogel, Chairwoman, Board of Directors
Ms. Tamara Chrisler, Acting Executive Director, Office of Compliance
Mr. Peter Eveleth, General Counsel
Panel II:
Mr. Bruce James, Public Printer
Panel III:
Dr. Donald Marron, Acting Director, Congressional Budget Office
2:00 p.m. – The Commerce, Justice, Science Subcommittee will meet in room 146 of the Capitol to review the President’s FY 2007 Budget Request for the Department of Commerce.
Witness: The Honorable Carlos M. Gutierrez, Secretary, Department of Commerce
Thursday, May 4
9:30 a.m. – The Transportation, Treasury, the Judiciary, and Housing and Urban Development Subcommittee will meet in room 138 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to review the FY 2007 Budget for the Federal Aviation Administration.
Witness:
The Honorable Marion C. Blakey, Administrator, Federal Aviation Administration
