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112th Congress Hearing Archives

Full Committee Oversight Hearing on "Department of the Interior Spending and the President’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Proposal"

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 | 10:00 AM 1324 Longworth House Office Building
Full Committee

COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES
1324 Longworth House Office Building
Wednesday, February 15, 2012
10:00 a.m.





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  • Press Release - President’s Budget Increases Taxes, Destroys Jobs and Spends Money We Don’t Have (2/13/2012)

OVERSIGHT HEARING ON:

  • "Department of the Interior Spending and the President’s Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Proposal"

OPENING STATEMENT:

The Honorable Doc Hastings
Chairman

WITNESSES AND TESTIMONY:

Panel I

The Honorable Ken Salazar
Secretary
U.S. Department of the Interior

Accompanied by:
The Honorable David J. Hayes
Deputy Secretary
U.S. Department of the Interior

Pamela K. Haze
Deputy Assistant Secretary
Budget, Finance, Performance and Acquisition
U.S. Department of the Interior

BACKGROUND:

The Full Committee will hear testimony from the Department of the Interior Secretary regarding the Department's spending priorities and the President's Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Proposal.