Nomination Hearing

Nomination Hearing

Date:   Thursday, January 15, 2009 Time:   10:00 AM

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The committee will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a nomination hearing. Panel I will include Chairman-Designate The Honorable Mary Schapiro, of New York, to be Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission. Panel II will include Chairman-Designate Dr. Christina Romer, of California, to be Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors; Member-Designate Dr. Austan Goolsbee, of Illinois, to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisors; Member-Designate Dr. Cecilia Rouse, of New Jersey, to be a Member of the Council of Economic Advisors; and Member-Designate Mr. Daniel Tarullo, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Witnesses

Majority Statements

  1. Senator Christopher J. Dodd
  2. Senator Jon Tester
  3. Senator Tim Johnson

Witness Panel 1

  1. Honorable Mary Schapiro
    Chairman-Designate of New York
    The Securities and Exchange Commission

Witness Panel 2

  1. Mr. Daniel Tarullo
    Member -- Designate
    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  2. Dr. Austan Goolsbee
    Member-Designate of Illinois
    Council of Economic Advisors
  3. Dr. Christina Romer
    Chairman-Designate of California
    Council of Economic Advisors
  4. Dr. Cecilia Rouse
    Member-Designate of New Jersey
    Council of Economic Advisors