Congressional "homeland defense" hearings postponed
*************** SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE Homeland Security Full committee hearing on "The role of the Department of Defense in homeland security." (Rescheduled to October 25.) Witnesses: Paul Wolfowitz, deputy Defense secretary; Gen. Peter Pace, vice chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff; Gen. William Kernan, commander in chief, U.S. Joint Forces Command; Gen. Ralph Eberhart, commander in chief, U.S. Space Command/North American Aerospace Defense Command Location: 216 Hart Senate Office Building. 9:30 a.m. Contact: 202-224-3871 http://www.senate.gov/~armed_services **POSTPONED** SENATE BANKING, HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS COMMITTEE Gilleran Nomination Full committee hearing on the nomination of James Gilleran, of California, to be director of the Office of Thrift Supervision in the Treasury Department. (Rescheduled to October 23.) Location: 538 Dirksen Senate Office Building. 2:30 p.m. Contact: 202-224-7391 http://www.senate.gov/~banking **POSTPONED** SENATE BUDGET COMMITTEE Economic Stimulus Full committee hearing on economic stimulus. (No new date announced.) Witnesses: William Gale, senior fellow, Brookings Institute; Peter Orszag, senior fellow, Brookings Institute; Wayne Angell, chief economist, Bear, Sterans, Inc. Location: TBA Senate Office Building. 10 a.m. Contact: 202-224-0642 http://www.senate.gov/~budget **POSTPONED** SENATE HEALTH, EDUCATION, LABOR AND PENSIONS COMMITTEE Economic Security Full committee hearing on hearing on "Economic Security: Helping Working Americans and Those Out of Work." (No new date announced.) Location: 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building. 10 a.m. Contact: 202-224-5375 http://www.senate.gov/~labor **POSTPONED** HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE Digital Television Telecommunications and the Internet Subcommittee hearing on "Transition to Digital Television: Progress on Broadcaster Buildout and Proposals to Expedite Return to Spectrum." (No new date announced.) Location: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building. 9:30 a.m. Contact: 202-225-2927 http://www.house.gov/commerce **POSTPONED** HOUSE FINANCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE Policyholders/Terrorism Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises Subcommittee hearing on "Protecting Policyholders from Terrorism: Private Sector Solutions." (No new date announced.) Witnesses: Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill; Richard Hillman, director, Financial Markets and Community Investment, GAO; Marjorie Nordlinger, senior attorney, Office of the General Counsel, Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Constantinos Iordanou, senior executive vice president, Group Operations and Business Development, Zurich Financial Services Group; Scott Harrington, professor, Insurance and Finance, Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina; David Cummins, Harry Loman professor, Insurance and Risk Management, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania; Nigel Easton, insurance specialist, United Nations; David Keating, senior counselor, National Taxpayers Union; Patrick Ryan, chairman/CEO, Aon Corporation; Roy Williams, director of aviation, Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Location: 2128 Rayburn House Office Building. 1 p.m. Contact: 202-225-7502 http://www.house.gov/financialservices **POSTPONED** HOUSE SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE EPA Rulemaking Regulatory Reform and Oversight Subcommittee hearing on "EPA Rulemaking: do bad analyses lead to irrational rules?" (No new date announced.) Location: 2360 Rayburn House Office Building. 10 a.m. Contact: 202-225-5821 http://www.house.gov/smbiz **POSTPONED** HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE SSA Response/Terror Attacks Social Security Subcommittee hearing on the Social Security Administration's response to the September 11 terrorist attacks. (No new date announced.) Witnesses: Larry Massanari, acting commissioner, Social Security, SSA; Beatrice Disman, regional commissioner, SSA; Laurie Watkins, acting regional commissioner, SSA; James Huse, Jr., inspector general, Office of Inspector General Location: B-318 Rayburn House Office Building. 10 a.m. Contact: 202-225-3625 http://www.house.gov/ways_means **POSTPONED**
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Declan McCullagh