WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, and John Boozman (R-Ark.), Ranking Member, today announced that the Committee will hold a hearing to consider the nominations of Christy Goldsmith Romero, Kristin N. Johnson, Summer Kristine Mersinger, and Caroline D. Pham each to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Date: Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Time: 10:00 am
Place: 216 Hart Senate Office Building
Agenda: The Honorable Christy Goldsmith Romero, of Virginia, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’
Ms. Kristin N. Johnson, of Michigan, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Mrs. Summer Kristine Mersinger, of South Dakota, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Ms. Caroline D. Pham, of New York, to be a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
***The Committee will follow guidelines developed in consultation with the Office of the Attending Physician, the Senate Sergeant at Arms, and the Senate Rules Committee to protect the health of members, staff, and the public. This includes maintaining six-foot social distance spacing in the hearing room as well as wearing a mask or face covering. Pursuant to this guidance, Senate office buildings are not open to the public other than official business visitors and credentialed press at this time. Accordingly, the general public will not be allowed to attend the hearing.
Media Guidance: Congressionally-credentialed members of the media wishing to attend the hearing should RSVP to their respective gallery by 5:00 p.m. on March 1, 2022. Editorial presence will be limited due to social distancing requirements. Questions about coverage should be directed to respective congressional media galleries.
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