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MEDIA ADVISORY: Thursday: Rubio Chairs Subcommittee Hearing on U.S.-Venezuela Relations and Path to a Democratic Transition
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, March 7, 2019 at 10:00 a.m., U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, Democracy, Human Rights, and Global Women’s Issues, will convene a hearing titled “U.S.-Venezuela Relations and the Path to a Democratic Transition.”
The hearing will be live streamed on the committee’s website here.
Members of the media planning to attend this public hearing, should call or email the respective galleries:
Daily: Call 202-224-0241
Periodical: Nick_Mead@saa.senate.gov or call 202-224-0265
Radio/TV: Call 202-224-6421
Photography: press_photo@saa.senate.gov or call 202-224-6548
Witnesses:
Panel One
The Honorable Mark Green, Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
The Honorable Mr. Elliott Abrams, United States Special Representative for Venezuela
Panel Two
Mr. Eric Farnsworth, Vice President, The Council of the Americas
Dr. Cynthia J. Arnson, Director, Latin America Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Hearing Details:
U.S.-Venezuela Relations and the Path to a Democratic Transition
Thursday, March 7, 2019
10:00 a.m. ET
Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing Room
419 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C.