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Deputy Director of National Drug Control Policy - A. Thomas McLellan

Deputy Director A. Thomas McLellan was confirmed on August 7, 2009.  A hearing to consider his nomination was held on June 24, 2009.  On July 28, 2009, the Judiciary Committee ordered the nomination reported to the Senate for consideration. icon_webcast

Committee Questionnaire

Responses to Questions Submitted for the Record

  • Questions for the Record:  Ranking Member Jeff Sessions
  • Questions for the Record:  Senator Chuck Grassley
  • Questions for the Record:  Senator Tom Coburn

Letters Received in Connection with the Nomination

  • July 9, 2009 - American Psychological Association
  • July 8, 2009 - American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • June 21, 2009 - Jeffrey N. Kushner, Statewide Drug Court Administrator, The Supreme Court of Montana
  • June 10, 2009 - Partnership for a Drug Free America
  • May 29, 2009 - Melody M. Heaps, President, Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities
  • May 25, 2009 - Charles O'Keeffe, Professor of Epidemiology and Community Health, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
  • May 20, 2009 - National Families in Action
  • May 17, 2009 - Sushma D. Taylor, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer, Center Point, Inc.
  • May 14, 2009 - National Association of Drug Court Professionals
  • May 13, 2009 - Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America
  • May 12, 2009 - Integrity House
  • May 7, 2009 - National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors, Inc.
  • May 6, 2009 - Barry R. McCaffrey, General, USA (Ret.), former Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy
  • May 6, 2009 - Philip B. Heymann, Harvard Law School, James Barr Ames Professor of Law, Director of Center for International Criminal Justice
  • April 13, 2009 - American Psychological Association
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