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May 22, 2008

Armed Forces Nominations Hearing

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nomination of General David Petraeus for reappointment to the grade o… read more

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nomination of General David Petraeus for reappointment to the grade of general and to be commander, U.S. Central Command, and for Lt. General Raymond Odierno for appointment to the grade of general and to be commander, Multi-National Force-Iraq. They testified about operations in Iraq, current challenges facing the U.S. military in the Middle East, and potential troop reductions in Iraq. close

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James M. Inhofe U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Oklahoma
Mel Martinez General Chair (Former) Republican National Committee

Raymond T. Odierno Commanding General U.S. Army->III (U.S.) Corps
David H. Petraeus Commanding General Multi-National Force-Iraq
Daniel K. Akaka U.S. Senator [D] Hawaii
Hillary Rodham Clinton U.S. Senator [D] New York
Elizabeth Dole U.S. Senator [R] North Carolina
Lindsey Graham U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] South Carolina
Carl Levin U.S. Senator [D] Michigan
Joe Lieberman U.S. Senator [I] Connecticut
Ben Nelson U.S. Senator [D] Nebraska
Mark Pryor U.S. Senator [D] Arkansas
Jack Reed U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Rhode Island
Jeff Sessions U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Alabama
John W. Warner U.S. Senator [R] Virginia
Jim Webb U.S. Senator [D] Virginia

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Program ID:: 205579-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 22, 2008 | 9:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: May 24, 2008 | 4:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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May 22, 2008 | 9:30am EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 22, 2008 | 5:14pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
May 22, 2008 | 7:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 22, 2008 | 10:37pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 23, 2008 | 4:24am EDT | C-SPAN 1
May 24, 2008 | 4:09pm EDT | C-SPAN 1

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