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Hearings

Examining the Effectiveness of Veterans Benefits Administration Outreach Efforts

Thursday, May 22, 2008 | 1:00 PM Room 340 Cannon House Office Building

Opening Statement


Panel: 1

Tammy Duckworth, Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs, Director, Member, National Association of State Directors of Veterans Affairs
Darlene McMartin, National Association of County Veterans Service Officers, President
Richard A. "Rick" Jones, National Association for Uniformed Services, Legislative Director
Kathryn A. Witt, Government Relations Committee, Member, Gold Star Wives of America, Inc.

Panel: 2

Kerry Baker, Disabled American Veterans, Associate National Legislative Director
Jacob B. Gadd, Veterans Affairs and Rehabilitation Commission, Assistant Director, American Legion
Kate Emanuel, Non-Profit and Government Affairs, Senior Vice President, The Advertising Council

Panel: 3

Diana M. Rubens, Veterans Benefits Administration, Associate Deputy Under Secretary for Field Operations, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Leslye Arsht, Military Community and Family Policy, Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, U.S. Department of Defense
Kevin Crowley, National Guard Bureau, Deputy Director, Manpower and Personnel, U.S. Department of Defense
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