FIVE NOMINATIONS TO BE CONSIDERED THURSDAY
September 27, 2005
Contact: Jeff Schrade (202)224-9093
(Washington, DC) On Thursday, September 29, the U.S. Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs will consider the Presidential nominations of five people to posts within the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The hearing will be held in room 418 of the Russell Senate Office Building and will begin at 10 a.m. Eastern. It will be webcast live on the committee's website and may also be audiocast on the C-SPAN hearings website located at http://www.capitolhearings.org Panel I William F. Tuerk, nominated to be Under Secretary for Memorial Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs -- To be introduced by Senator Arlen Specter (R-Pennsylvania) Robert J. Henke, nominated to be Assistant Secretary for Management, U.S. Department of Veterans Affair -- To be introduced by Senator Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) John M. Molino, nominated to be Assistant Secretary of Policy, Planning, and Preparedness, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Lisette M. Mondello, nominated to be Assistant Secretary of Public and Intergovernmental Affairs, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs -- To be introduced by Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas) George J. Opfer, nominated to be Inspector General, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ####
