WASHINGTON, D.C.— The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation will hold a hearing next week on “Medication and Performance Enhancing Drugs in Horse Racing.” This hearing will examine the prevalence and use of medications and performance enhancing drugs in horse racing.
Please note the hearing will be webcast live via the Senate Commerce Committee website. Refresh the Commerce Committee homepage 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time to automatically begin streaming the webcast.
Individuals with disabilities who require an auxiliary aid or service, including closed captioning service for webcast hearings, should contact Collenne Wider at 202-224-5511 at least three business days in advance of the hearing date.
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Committee Members
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John Rockefeller
Chairman -
Tom Udall
Testimony
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Barry Irwin
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Kent Stirling
Executive Director, Florida Horsemen’s Benevolent & Protective AssociationChairman, Medication Committee, National Horsemen’s Benevolent & Protective Association -
Jeffrey Gural
Chairman, Newmark Grubb Knight FrankChairman and Managing Partner, American Racing and Entertainment, LLC -
Jim Gagliano
Witness Panel 2
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Matthew Witman
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Marc Paulhus
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Ed Martin
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Sheila Lyons
Founder and Director, The American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and RehabilitationFounder and Director, Homecoming Farm, Inc.