Grassley Announces Hearing to Consider Health, Treasury, Trade Nominees


Hearing:to consider nominees

Date/time:Wednesday, May 16, 2001, at 1:30 p.m.

Location:215 Dirksen Senate Office Building

Description:Sen. Chuck Grassley, chairman of the Committee on Finance, will convene a hearing to hear testimony regarding the following nominees from President Bush:

  • Claude Allen to be Deputy Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services;
  • Thomas Scully to be Administrator of the Health Care Financing Administration, Department of Health and Human Services;
  • Piyush Jindal to be Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Department of Health and Human Services;
  • Wade F. Horn to be Assistant Secretary for Family Support, Department of Health and Human Services;
  • Peter R. Fisher to be Under Secretary for Domestic Finance, U.S. Department of Treasury;
  • James Gurule to be Under Secretary of the Treasury for Enforcement, U.S. Department of Treasury;
  • Linnet F. Deily to be Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, with the Rank of Ambassador, Executive Office of the President;
  • and Peter Allgeier to be Deputy U.S. Trade Representative, with the Rank of Ambassador, Executive Office of the President.