achived URL: http://www.c-span.org/Watch/Media/2009/04/27/HP/A/17848...

event website URL: http://energycommerce.edgeboss.net/wmedia-live/energyco...

start date and time: Monday, April 27, 2009 at 2:00 PM

end date and time: Monday, April 27, 2009 at 3:45 PM

categories:   international

event description:

video webcast -

The House Committee on Energy and Commerce's Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection holds a hearing entitled "Examining the Status of US Trade with Cuba and its Impact on Economic Growth."

The following witnesses will testify:

- Walter Bastian, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Western Hemisphere, International Trade Administration, Department of Commerce

- Matthew Borman, Acting Assistant Secretary for Export Administration, Bureau of Industry and Security, Department of Commerce

- Adrean Scheid Rothkopf, Vice President, Western Hemisphere Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

- Geoff Thale, Program Director, Washington Office on Latin America

- Kirby Jones, President, U.S. Cuba Trade Association

- Ambassador James Cason, President, Center for a Free Cuba, Former Principal Officer/Chief of Mission, U.S. Interests Section, Havana

sponsor's website: http://energycommerce.house.gov/