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Hearing Schedule for the Week of May 8, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The following is the hearing schedule for the Senate Committee on Appropriations for the week of May 8, 2017.

TUESDAY, MAY 9, 2017


STATE, FOREIGN OPERATIONS, AND RELATED PROGRAMS SUBCOMMITTEE (Lindsey Graham, Chairman)

Hearing titled “United States Democracy Assistance” to underscore the importance of democracy programs in advancing United States interests abroad

2:30 p.m., Room 192, Dirksen Senate Office Building

Witnesses:
 
The Honorable Madeleine Albright
Chairman of the Board
The National Democratic Institute
 
The Honorable James Kolbe
Vice Chairman of the Board
The International Republican Institute
 
The Honorable Vin Weber
Co-Vice Chairman of the Board
The National Endowment for Democracy
 
The Honorable Steven Hadley
Chairman of the Board
The United States Institute of Peace
 

THURSDAY, MAY 11, 2017


MILITARY CONSTRUCTION, VETERANS AFFAIRS, AND RELATED AGENCIES SUBCOMMITTEE (Jerry Moran, Chairman)

A hearing titled "Reducing Burden & Increasing Access to Healthcare: Improving VA Community Care"

10:30 a.m., Room 124, Dirksen Senate Office Building

Witnesses:

The Honorable David J. Shulkin, M.D.
Secretary
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Dr. Baligh R. Yehia, M.D.
Deputy Under Secretary for Health for Community Care
Veterans Health Administration
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

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