Agenda

The hearing will focus on the homeland security risks associated with the upcoming presidential transition, the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) planning for the transition, and what remains to be done to prepare for the transition. In particular, the hearing will review a recent report by the National Academy of Public Administration (NAPA) entitled, Addressing the 2009 Presidential Transition at the Department of Homeland Security.

Witnesses

Panel 1

• The Honorable  Elaine Duke

  Under Secretary for Management

  U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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• Mr.  Frank Chellino

  Chairman

  National Academy of Public Administration
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• Ms.  Patricia McGinnis

  President and Chief Executive Officer

  Council for Excellence in Government
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• Mr.  John Rollins

  Specialist in Terrorism and National Security

  Congressional Research Service
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