FISCAL 2009 APPROPRIATIONS: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH:JOHN O'KEEFE

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: April 30, 2008 | Copyright information


Congressional Testimony

04-30-2008

Statement of John O'Keefe Executive Director Open World Leadership Center
Committee on Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Legislative Branch April
30, 2008 Madam Chairwoman, Senator Alexander, and other members of the
Subcommittee, I appreciate the opportunity to submit testimony on the Open
World Leadership Center's budget request for fiscal year 2009. The Open
World Leadership Center, of which I am the Executiv...

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