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hearings are available LIVE via audio at the
time of the meeting, and also posted for replay within a few hours after
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| Hearing/Meeting: | CAFTA-DR: Potential Impacts on Agriculture and Food Sectors | Full Committee Hearing | |
| Date & Time | Tuesday, June 7 2005 9:30 AM |
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| Location | ROOM CHANGE to Dirksen Bldg, Room 106 | ||
| Description | Committee discussion and testimony regarding Central America-Dominican Republic Free Trade
Agreement. A replay of the webcast runs 2 hours and 40 mins Free software download from RealPlayer™ Note that the enabling legislation is the jurisdiction of Senate Finance Committee. |
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Chairman Saxby Chambliss |
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Panel 1 |
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Hon. Michael Johanns U.S. Secretary of Agriculture |
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Hon. Allen Johnson Chief Agriculture Negotiator Office of the U.S. Trade Representative |
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Mr. Robert Stallman President American Farm Bureau Federation |
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Mr. Robert E. McLendon National Cotton Council |
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Hon. Cal Dooley President and CEO Food Products Association |
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Mr. Tom Buis National Farmers Union |
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Mr. Jack Roney Director of Economics and Policy Analysis American Sugar Alliance |
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Mr. Augustine Tantillo Executive Director American Manufacturing Trade Action Coalition |
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