Washington, D.C. – Today House Armed Services Committee Chairman Ike Skelton (D-Mo.) announced that the full committee will hold a hearing on the Army Inspector General’s report on mismanagement at Arlington National Cemetery on Wednesday, June 30, 2010.
“Arlington National Cemetery is a sacred place, and it is important for us to make sure the Army is taking all of the necessary steps to keep such egregious actions from ever happening again. I want our witnesses to explain how they plan to correct the management problems at Arlington,” said Skelton.
Hearing on Arlington National Cemetery
10:00 a.m. – Wednesday, June 30, 2010
2118 Rayburn House Office Building
Invited witnesses:
The Honorable John McHugh
Secretary of the Army
Lieutenant General R. Steven Whitcomb
Army Inspector General
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