House Committee on Veterans' Affairs

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February 4 at 10 a.m.
Full Committee Hearing
“U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Budget Request for FY 2011 and FY 2012”

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Hearings » The Evolution of State Approving Agencies

Opening Statements

• Hon. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity
• Hon. John Boozman, Ranking Republican Member, Subcommittee on Economic Opportunity

Witness Testimonies

• Panel 1

• The Honorable Timothy H. Bishop, a Representative in Congress from the State of New York



• Panel 2

• Mark Walker, Deputy Director, National Economic Commission, American Legion
• Raymond C. Kelley, National Legislative Director, American Veterans (AMVETS)
• Patrick Campbell, Chief Legislative Counsel, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America
• Justin Brown, Legislative Associate, National Legislative Service, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States



• Panel 3

• Charles Rowe, President, National Association of State Approving Agencies
• Accompanied By:
• Dan Wellman, Deputy Legislative Director, National Association of State Approving Agencies
• Skip Gebhart, Deputy Legislative Director, National Association of State Approving Agencies
• Keith M. Wilson, Director, Office of Education Service, Veterans Benefits Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs



• Panel 4

• Submissions for the Record 

• Kathryn M. Snead, Ed.D., President, Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges, Washington, DC

Hearing Transcript