SUBCOMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT EFFICIENCY, FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS

STEPHEN HORN, California, Chairman

EX OFFICIO

HENRY A. WAXMAN, California

J. RUSSELL GEORGE, Staff Director and Chief Counsel
BONNIE HEALD, Deputy Staff Director

CHRIS BARKLEY, Assistant

CONTENTS

Hearing held on August 23, 2002

Statement of:

Bakersky, Peter, executive officer, National Preparedness Division, Re-

gion VIII, Federal Emergency Management Agency

Carballido, Raul E., Acting Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau

of Investigation

Hoffner, Lieutenant Roger E., Arapahoe County officer of emergency

management

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Mencer, Suzanne, executive director, Department of Public Safety, and

director, Homeland Security, State of Colorado ........

Miller, Dr. Lisa A., State epidemiologist for bioterrorism, Colorado De-

partment of Public Health and Environment

Posner, Paul L., Managing Director, Federal Budget Issues, Strategic

Issues, U.S. General Accounting Office ........

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Sullivan, David B., acting director, Office of Emergency Management,

city of Denver

Wall, Larry H., president, Colorado Health and Hospital Association

Whitney, Major General Mason C., Adjutant General, Colorado National

Guard, and executive director, Colorado Department of Military and

Veterans Affairs ........

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Wicks, Lieutenant Byron D., Office of Safety Services, Police Division,

city of Englewood

Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by:

Bakersky, Peter, executive officer, National Preparedness Division, Re-

gion VIII, Federal Emergency Management Agency, prepared state-

ment of

Carballido, Raul E., Acting Special Agent in Charge, Federal Bureau
of Investigation, prepared statement of ....
Hoffner, Lieutenant Roger E., Arapahoe County officer of emergency
management, information concerning emergencies in Colorado

Horn, Hon. Stephen, a Representative in Congress from the State of

California, prepared statement of

Mencer, Suzanne, executive director, Department of Public Safety, and

director, Homeland Security, State of Colorado, prepared statement

of......

Miller, Dr. Lisa A., State epidemiologist for bioterrorism, Colorado De-

partment of Public Health and Environment, prepared statement of .....

Posner, Paul L., Managing Director, Federal Budget Issues, Strategic

Issues, U.S. General Accounting Office, prepared statement of.......

Sullivan, David B., acting director, Office of Emergency Management,

city of Denver, prepared statement of

Tancredo, Hon. Tom, a Representative in Congress from the State of

Colorado, prepared statement of .........

Wall, Larry H., president, Colorado Health and Hospital Association,
prepared statement of ......

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Whitney, Major General Mason C., Adjutant General, Colorado National

Guard, and executive director, Colorado Department of Military and

Veterans Affairs, prepared statement of .....

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Udall, Mr. Mark, a Representative in Congress from the State of Colo-
rado, prepared statement of

(III)