COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
10:00 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE HEARING ON:

• "The Danger of Deception: Do Endangered Species Have a Chance?"

Panel I

Robin Nazarro
Director
Natural Resources and Environment Program
Government Accountability Office

R. Lyle Laverty
Assistant Secretary for Fish and Wildlife and Parks
Department of the Interior Accompanied by:

Ren Lohoefener
Fish and Wildlife Service

Ed Shepard
Bureau of Land Management

Jane Luxton
General Counsel
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Dr. Francesca T. Grifo, Ph.D.
Senior Scientist and Director
Scientific Integrity Program
Union of Concerned Scientists

Panel II

Scott D. Kraus, Ph.D.
Vice President of Research
New England Aquarium

Dr. Jerry F. Franklin, Ph.D.
College of Forest Resources
University of Washington

Scott Hoffman Black
Executive Director
The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation

David Parsons
Science Fellow
The Rewilding Institute

Larry Irwin
National Council for Air & Stream Improvement