Export Control Discussions at House Foreign Affairs Committee Hearing

On April 24, during a hearing entitled: “Export Control Reform: The Agenda Ahead, ”Acting Assistant Secretary of State Tom Kelly, Assistant Secretary of Commerce Kevin Wolf, and Defense Technology Security Administration Director James Hursch all testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. They discussed the goals and status of the President’s Export Control Reform (ECR) Initiative and answered questions on a variety of related topics. The hearing video is now available on the committee website, and copies of the respective opening remarks can be found using the links below:

• Acting Assistant Secretary Thomas Kelly, U.S. Department of State
• Assistant Secretary Kevin Wolf, U.S. Department of Commerce
• Director James Hursch, U.S. Department of Defense

The origin of this post, and other excellent information on the ECR initiative, can be found online at: http://export.gov/ecr/index.asp