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Treaty Doc. 96-53; Convention on the Elimination
Of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, Adopted by the U.N. General Assembly on December 18, 1979, and Signed on Behalf of the United States of America on July 17, 1980.

HEARING
before the

COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS
UNITED STATES SENATE

ONE HUNDRED SEVENTH CONGRESS
SECOND SESSION

Thursday, June 13, 2002

Time: 10:00 AM
Place: 419 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Presiding: Senator Biden

Witnesses:
	Panel 1 The Honorable Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC The Honorable Juanita Millender-McDonald (D-CA) U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC The Honorable Constance A. Morella (R-MD) U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC The Honorable Lynn C. Woolsey (D-CA) U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC The Honorable Jo Ann Davis (R-VA) U.S. House of Representatives Washington, DC Additional Witnesses to Be Announced.
	Panel 2 The Honorable Harold Hongju Koh Professor, Yale Law School Former Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights New Haven, CT The Honorable Juliette C. McLennan Former U.S. Representative to the UN Commission on the Status of Women Annapolis, MD Ms. Jane E. Smith Chief Executive Officer Business and Professional Women/USA Washington, DC Ms. Kathryn Ogden Balmforth Member, Firm of Wood Crapo, L.L.C. Salt Lake City, UT Former Director, World Family Policy Center Brigham Young University Provo, UT Ms. Jeane Kirkpatrick Senior Fellow & Director of Foreign and Defense Policy Studies American Enterprise Institute Former Permanent Representative to the United Nations Washington, DC Dr. Christina Hoff Sommers Resident Scholar American Enterprise Institute Chevy Chase, MD
Witness names in blue are links to statemens given. Statements are only posted if provided electronically by witness.

This may be on CSPAN. Either streaming video or on Cable. I cannot find out. 20 minuntes till 10 EST (starting time).

Looks like Biden has stacked the deck and the handful of conservative women may never get to speak....keep us posted....