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Committee hearings are available LIVE via audio at the time of the meeting, and also posted for replay within a few hours after completion (select the link for the hearing to access the replay). 

Opening statements of witnesses are posted during the hearing.  However, the entire transcript of questions and answers is not available until posted by the Gov't Printing Office -- according to Senate Rules. 
For previous years' hearings, please review the listing of Archived Hearings .

 

hearing schedule
 
 
 
 
Discussion of the Pet Animal Welfare Statute (PAWS) Tuesday, November 8
Nutrition and Food Assistnce, Sustainable and Organic Agriculture, and General Legislation 2:30 PM Room G-50 (Ground floor, Room 50) Dirksen Building
 
Agricultural transportation and Energy issues Wednesday, November 9
Full Committee 10:30 AM Dirksen Building - Ground Floor, Room 50
 
Nominations of USDA's Rural Utilities and Chief Financial Officer Thursday, November 10
Full Committee 9:00 AM 328-A Russell Building
 
Avian Influenza: Role of U.S. agriculture to control and eradicate Thursday, November 17
Full Committee 10:00 AM 328-A Russell
 
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