HEARINGS

DPC Hearings Listed by Subject

Economy and Trade

Putting Americans Back to Work: Competing Visions for Job Creation 12/16/09

Removing Barriers to Job Creation: Are Banks Lending to Small Businesses That Are Ready to Hire? 12/2/09

An Oversight Hearing on Trade Policy and the U.S. Automobile Industry 2/17/06

A Hearing on Recent U.S. Trade Agreements 6/18/04

Do China's Abusive Labor Practices Encourage Outsourcing and Drive Down American Wages? 3/29/04

Shipping American Jobs Overseas: A Hearing on the Bush Administration's Claim That Outsourcing is Good for the U.S. Economy 3/5/04

Do Deficits Matter? The Impact of Long-Term Deficits on Economic Growth and Job Creation 1/20/04

Will the Bush Administration's Overtime Proposals Mean A Pay Cut and Longer Hours for American Workers? 12/11/03

Are We Exporting American Jobs? 11/14/03

Will The Bush Economic Plan Create Jobs? 6/9/03

The President's Budget Request for Fiscal Year 2004 2/7/03

Is the Bush Economic 'Stimulus' Plan Effective, Fair, and Fiscally Responsible? 1/21/03

Education

Have the President and Congressional Republicans Kept Their Promise to Support the No Child Left Behind Act? 7/18/03

Energy Policy

Lessons from Enron: An Oversight Hearing on Gas Prices and Energy Trading 5/8/06

An Oversight Hearing on Record High Gasoline Prices and Windfall Oil Company Profits 9/19/05

Environment

An Oversight Hearing on the Administration's Mercury Pollution Rule 4/19/05

An Oversight Hearing on the Administration's Mercury Emissions Proposal 7/9/04

Clearing the Air: An Oversight Hearing on the Administration's Clean Air Enforcement Program 2/6/04

Health Care

An Oversight Hearing on Providing Relief to Seniors Who Have Fallen into the Prescription Drug 'Donut Hole' 7/17/06

An Oversight Hearing on the Implementation of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit 2/27/06

America's Uninsured: Myths, Realities and Solutions 1/6/04

Iraq Contracting

Are Burn Pits in Iraq and Afghanistan Making Our Soldiers Sick? 11/6/09

The Exposure at Qarmat Ali: Did the Army Fail to Protect U.S. Soldiers Serving in Iraq? 8/3/09

Rewarding Failure: Contractor Bonuses for Faulty Work in Iraq 5/20/09

An Inside View of the 'Second Insurgency': How Corruption and Waste Are Undermining the U.S. Mission in Iraq 9/22/08

Contractor Misconduct and the Electrocution Deaths of American Soldiers in Iraq 7/11/08

Safeguarding Taxpayer Dollars in Iraq: An Insider's View of Questionable Contracting Practices by KBR and the Pentagon 7/9/08

The Exposure at Qarmat Ali: Contractor Misconduct and the Safety of U.S. Troops in Iraq 6/20/08

Have Bush Administration Reconstruction and Anti-Corruption Failures Undermined the U.S. Mission in Iraq? 5/12/08

Contracting Abuses in Iraq: Is the Bush Administration Safeguarding American Taxpayer Dollars? 4/28/08

Is the Bush Administration Being Vigilant in Safeguarding American Taxpayer Dollars in Iraq? 12/7/07

Abuses in Private Security and Reconstruction Contracting in Iraq: Ensuring Accountability, Protecting Whistleblowers 9/21/07

An Oversight Hearing on Accountability for Contracting Abuses in Iraq 9/18/06

An Oversight Hearing on the Bush Administration's Plan to Rebuild Iraq's Hospitals, Clinics and Health Care System: What Went Wrong? 7/28/06

An Oversight Hearing on Whether Halliburton Has Failed to Provide Clean Water to United States Troops in Iraq 4/7/06

An Oversight Hearing on Whether Halliburton Has Failed to Provide Clean Water to United States Troops in Iraq 1/23/06

An Oversight Hearing on Whether the Army Corps of Engineers Retaliated Against Whistleblowers Who Objected to Iraq Contracting Abuses 9/16/05

An Oversight Hearing on Waste, Fraud, and Abuse in U.S. Government Contracting in Iraq 6/27/05

An Oversight Hearing on Waste, Fraud and Abuse in Iraq 2/14/05

An Oversight Hearing on Contracting Abuses in Iraq 9/10/04

Oversight Hearing on Iraq Contracting Practices 2/13/04

Contracting Abuses in Iraq 11/3/03

Iraq War Planning and Conduct

An Oversight Hearing on the Planning and Conduct of the War in Iraq: When Will Iraqi Security Forces Be Able to 'Stand Up,' So American Troops Can Begin to 'Stand Down'? 10/12/06

An Oversight Hearing on the Planning and Conduct of the War in Iraq 9/25/06

Katrina Relief and Reconstruction

An Oversight Hearing on Post-Katrina Reconstruction: Has the Federal Government Left Gulf Coast Residents and Businesses Behind? 5/19/06

An Oversight Hearing on Gulf Coast Reconstruction Contracting 10/17/05

Law Enforcement

An Oversight Hearing on Reduced Federal Funding For Law Enforcement and the Rise in Violent Crime 7/10/06

National Security

An Oversight Hearing on Pre-War Intelligence Relating to Iraq 6/26/06

A Special Joint Oversight Hearing on the National Security Consequences of Disclosing the Identity of a Covert Intelligence Officer 7/22/05

National Security Implications of Disclosing the Identity of an Intelligence Operative 10/24/03

Social Security

An Oversight Hearing on President Bush's Social Security Privatization Plan: Will You and Your Family Be Worse Off? 5/13/05

An Oversight Hearing on the Bush Administration's Plans to Privatize Social Security 1/28/05

 

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