11.04.14

Chairwoman Mikulski Announces Full Committee Hearing on the U.S. Government Response to Ebola Outbreak

*** Please note updated witness list and date ***
 
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at 2:00 p.m., U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, will hold a Full Committee hearing on the U.S. Government response to the Ebola outbreak.
 
WHO:                U.S. Senator Barbara A. Mikulski (D-Md.), Chairwoman, Appropriations Committee
 
                          Members of the Senate Appropriations Committee
 
WITNESSES:    The Honorable Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Secretary, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
 
Accompanied by:
 
The Honorable Thomas R. Frieden, MD, MPH, Director, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
 
Anthony S. Fauci, MD, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health
 
The Honorable Jeh Johnson, Secretary, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
 
The Honorable Heather Higginbottom, Deputy Secretary, Management and Resources, U.S. Department of State
 
Accompanied by:
 
Nancy Lindborg, Assistant Administrator, Bureau for Democracy, Conflict and Humanitarian Assistance, U.S. Agency for International Development
 
     The Honorable Michael Lumpkin, Assistant Secretary, Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict, U.S. Department of Defense
 
Accompanied by:
 
Major General James M. Lariviere, USMC, Deputy Director for Politico-Military Affairs (Africa), Joint Chiefs of Staff
 
 
WHAT:              Full Committee Hearing on the U.S. Government Response to the Ebola outbreak
 
WHEN:              WEDNESDAY, November 12, 2014 at 2:00 p.m.
                                                                                                              
WHERE:            Room SD-G50 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building
 
All hearings are streamed live at www.appropriations.senate.gov
 
 
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