Full Committee Hearing

The G20 and Global Economic and Financial Risks

Date:   Thursday, October 20, 2011 Time:   03:00 PM

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COMMITTEE ON BANKING, HOUSING, AND URBAN AFFAIRS SUBCOMMITTEE ON SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE will meet in OPEN SESSION to conduct a hearing entitled “The G20 and Global Economic and Financial Risks.” The witness on Panel I will be: The Honorable Lael Brainard, Under Secretary for International Affairs, U. S. Department of the Treasury. The witness on Panel II will be: Mr. Uri Dadush, Senior Associate and Director, International Economics Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Additional witnesses may be announced at a later date. All hearings are webcasted live and will not be available until the hearing starts. Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid or service, including closed captioning service for webcast hearings, should contact the committee clerk at 202-224-7391 at least three business days in advance of the hearing date.

Witnesses

Witness Panel 1

  1. The Honorable Lael Brainard
    Under Secretary for International Affairs
    U.S. Department of Treasury
  2. The Honorable Lael Brainard
    to be a Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
    Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  3. Mr. Uri Dadush
    Senior Associate and Director
    International Economics Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
  4. Dr. John Makin
    Resident Scholar
    American Enterprise Institute