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Hearings: Witness List

WITNESS LIST
HOUSE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS’ AFFAIRS
SUBCOMMITTEE ON HEALTH

Legislative Hearing on H.R. 4020, State Veterans’ Homes Nurse Recruitment and Retention Act of 2004; H.R. 4231, Department of Veterans Affairs Nurse Recruitment and Retention Act of 2004; H.R. 3849, Military Sexual Trauma Counseling Act of 2004; H.R. 4248, Homeless Veterans Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2004; and a draft bill to reform the qualifications and selection requirements for the position of the Under Secretary for Health.

Thursday, May 6, 2004, 9:45 a.m.
334 Cannon House Office Buildingi

Panel 1

Honorable Gordon H. Mansfield
Deputy Secretary
Department of Veterans Affairs
(PDF)

Accompanied by:

Honorable Tim S. McClain
General Counsel
Department of Veterans Affairs

Jonathan B. Perlin, M.D.
Acting Under Secretary for Health
Department of Veterans Affairs

Mr. Thomas J. Hogan
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Human Resources Management
Department of Veterans Affairs

Panel 2

Linda S. Schwartz, R.N., Dr.PH
Commissioner
Connecticut Department of Veterans Affairs
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Andrea Mengel, Ph.D., R.N.
Head, Department of Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Ms. Marsha Four, R.N.
Chair
VA Advisory Committee on Women Veterans
(PDF)

Mr. Robert Van Keuren
VA Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans
(PDF)

Panel 3

Ms. Cathleen C. Wiblemo
Deputy Director, Health Care
The American Legion
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Mr. Rick Weidman
Director, Government Relations
Vietnam Veterans of America
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Mr. Richard Jones
National Legislative Director
AMVETS
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Mr. Richard Fuller
National Legislative Director
Paralyzed Veterans of America
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Mr. Dennis Cullinan
National Legislative Director
Veterans of Foreign Wars
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

Mr. Adrian M. Atizado
Assistant National Legislative Director
Disabled American Veterans
(Prepared Testimony | PDF)

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