Hearing: “The Cost of Doing Nothing: Maritime Infrastructure Vulnerabilities in an Emerging Arctic.”

Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation (Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure)

Wednesday, May 8, 2019 (2:00 PM)

Meeting was rescheduled to the time and date listed above.
2167 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Panel one

Admiral Charles W. Ray
Vice Commandant, United States Coast Guard

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM

Panel two

Rear Admiral Lower Half Shepard Smith
Director, Office of Coast Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM

Colonel Phillip J. Borders
Commander, District Alaska, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM

Panel three

Ms. Heather A. Conley
Senior Vice President, Europe, Eurasia, and the Arctic, Center for Strategic and International Studies

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM

Ms. Abbie Tingstad
Senior Physical Scientist, RAND Corporation

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM

Admiral Thad W. Allen (Ret.)
Senior Executive Advisor, Booz Allen Hamilton

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  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM

The Honorable Mead Treadwell
Co-Chair, Polar Institute, Woodrow Wilson Center

Added 05/03/2019 at 12:45 PM
  • Witness Statement [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Truth in Testimony [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM
  • Witness Biography [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM

Support Documents

  • Summary of Subject Matter [PDF] Added 05/08/2019 at 02:16 PM

Hearing Record

  • Hearing Transcript [PDF] Added 03/30/2020 at 09:22 AM

First Published: May 1, 2019 at 04:09 PM
Last Updated: March 30, 2020 at 09:22 AM


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