National
Hearing – Rail Transportation Access for Small Businesses and Family Farmers
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Apr 30, 2008, 10:35

The House Committee on Small Business will hold a hearing entitled “Rail Transportation Access for Small Businesses and Family Farmers.” The hearing will examine the lack of affordable and reliable rail transportation for small businesses in rural America. The Committee will hear testimony from farmers, retailers, and other stakeholders on this problem and the challenges it creates for small businesses.

WHAT: Hearing on Rail Transportation Access for Small Businesses and Family Farmers

WHEN: Thursday, May 1st, 2008
10:00 a.m.

WHERE: 1539 Longworth HOB


WITNESS LIST – FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY
Mr. David Cleavinger
President
National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG)
Wildorado, TX

Mr. Kendell Keith
President
National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA)

Ms. Nelle P. Hotchkiss
Senior Vice President of Corporate Relations
North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation
Raleigh, NC
On behalf of the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association

Mr. Dan Weber, Chairman
Agricultural Retailers Association
Ceres Solutions
Terra Haute, IN

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