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May 30, 2003

Governmental Affairs Nominations Hearing

MEDIA ADVISORY

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Senate Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Susan Collins (R-ME) and Ranking Member Joe Lieberman (D-CT) today announced that at 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 5, 2003, the committee will hold a hearing to consider the nominations of:

C. Stewart Verdery, Jr. to be Assistant Secretary for Policy and Planning, Border and Transportation Security Directorate, Department of Homeland Security;

Michael J. Garcia to be Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Department of Homeland Security; and

Joe. D. Whitley to be General Counsel, Department of Homeland Security.


WHAT: Nomination Hearing

WHEN: 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 5, 2003

WHERE: Room SD-342, Dirksen Senate Office Building