Committee On

Oversight & Government Reform

Oversight Hearing on the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

April 29, 2009

Witnesses

Panel 1
Council Member Jim Graham (testimony)
Chairman, Board of Directors
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Mr. John B. Catoe (testimony)
General Manager
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Panel 2
Ms. Helen Lew (testimony)
Inspector General
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
Mr. Matthew Welbes (testimony)
Executive Director and Acting Deputy Administrator
Federal Transit Administration
Panel 3
Mr. Craig Simpson (testimony)
Representative
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689
Ms. Diana Zinkl (testimony)
Chair
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Rider's Advisory Council
Mr. Ben Ross (testimony)
President
Action Committee for Transit