Subcommittee Hearing

Building Assets for Low-Income Families

Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy Date: Thursday, April 28, 2005 Time: 10:30 AM Location: 628 Dirksen Senate Office Building

There was no video broadcast for this event.

Member Statements

  1.  Rick Santorum (R - PA)

Witnesses

Panel I

  1. Michelle Simmons
    Account Holder
    Women's Opportunity Resource Center (WORC)
    Norristown , PA
  2. Dorothy Beale
    Account Holder
    Women's Opportunity Resource Center (WORC)
    Philadelphia , PA
  3. Chuck Palmer
    President
    Institue for Social and Economic Development (ISED)
    Des Moines , IA
  4. Dr. Victoria Gonzalez-Rubio
    Principal
    Delmar Harvard Elementary School
    University City , MO
  5. Ric Edelman
    Financial Advisor and Founder
    Edelman Financial Services, Inc.
    Fairfax , VA
  6. Bernard M. Wilson
    Vice President
    H&R Block, Outreach and Business Development
    Kansas City , MO
  7. Michael Sherraden
    Author, Professor
    Assets and the Poor, Washington University
    St. Louis , MO
  8. Trina Williams Shanks
    Professor
    University of Michigan
    Ann Arbor , MI
  9. The Honorable Fred Goldberg
    Attorney and former Commissioner of the IRS under President George H.W. Bush
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, LLP
    Washington , DC
  10. Ray Boshara
    Director
    Asset-Building Program, New America Foundation
    Washington , DC
  11. David C. John
    Senior Research Fellow
    The Heritage Foundation
    Washington , DC
  12. J. Mark Iwry
    Senior Advisor, Nonresident Senior Fellow
    The Retirement Security Project, The Brookings Institution
    Washington , DC

Related Files

Building Assets for Low-Income Families: Subcommittee on Social Security and Family Policy

 How do I submit a statement for the record?

Any individual or organization wanting to present their views for inclusion in the hearing record should submit in a Word document, a single-spaced statement, not exceeding 10 pages in length. No other file type will be accepted for inclusion. Title and date of the hearing, and the full name and address of the individual or organization must appear on the first page of the statement. Statements must be received no later than two weeks following the conclusion of the hearing.

Statements can be emailed to:

Statementsfortherecord@finance.senate.gov

Statements should be mailed (not faxed) to:

Senate Committee on Finance
Attn. Editorial and Document Section
Rm. SD-219
Dirksen Senate Office Bldg.
Washington, DC 20510-6200