SUBCOMMITTEE ON INSULAR AFFAIRS
Guma Hustisia Supreme Court Building
Saipan, CNMI
Wednesday, August 15, 2007
9:00 a.m.

LEGISLATIVE FIELD HEARING ON:

• H.R. 3079, To amend the Joint Resolution Approving the Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

WITNESSES & TESTIMONY:

Panel I

The Honorable David B. Cohen 
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Insular Affairs
U.S. Department of the Interior

Panel II

The Honorable Benigno Fitial
Governor
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

The Honorable Oscar M. Babauta
Speaker of the CNMI House of Representatives

The Honorable Pete A. Tenorio
Resident Representative of the CNMI

The Honorable Pete P. Reyes
Vice President of the Senate of the CNMI

Panel III

Ms. Tina Sablan

Mr. Gregorio Cruz
President
Taotao Tano

Mr. Bonifacio Sagana
President
Dekada

Panel IV

Mr. Alexander A. Sablan
Vice-President
CNMI Chamber of Commerce

Ms. Lynn Knight
President
Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands

Mr. Jesus C. Borja
The Enterprise Group