Congressional Testimony
Witness List
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Dennis Alvord, Acting Assistant Secretary for Economic Development, U.S. Department of Commerce
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Lisa Cooper, Executive Director, Northern Kentucky Area Development District; on behalf of the National Association of Development Organizations
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Garrett Hawkins, President, Missouri Farm Bureau; on behalf of the American Farm Bureau Federation
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Jonas Peterson, President and CEO, Las Vegas Global Economic Alliance; on behalf of the International Economic Development Council
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The Honorable Lenny Eliason, Commissioner, Athens County, Ohio; on Behalf of the National Association of Counties
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Dan Carol, Director, Milken Institute Center for Financial Markets
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Dan Carol
Senior Director, Milken Institute Finance
Dan Carol is a senior director on the Milken Institute Finance team. He leads Institute programming to accelerate effective deployment and financing of community-scale and climate resilient infrastructure, scale up regional innovation, and scale-up public-private partnerships.
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