Nominations Hearing for Michael Kratsios to Lead the Office of Science and Technology Policy and Mark Meador to Serve as a Federal Trade Commissioner

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a nominations hearing for Michael Kratsios, nominee to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, and Mark Meador, nominee to be a Federal Trade Commissioner, at 10:00 AM EST on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.

Nominees:

  • Michael Kratsios, of South Carolina, to be Director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy
  • Mark Meador, of Virginia, to be a Federal Trade Commissioner

Hearing Details:

WHAT: Full Committee Nomination Hearing

DATE: Tuesday, February 25, 2025

TIME: 10:00 AM EST

LOCATION: Committee Hearing Room, Russell 253

LIVESTREAM: The hearing will stream live on the Committee Website or YouTube

MEDIA INFO: Reporters wanting to attend the committee should contact their respective media gallery to RSVP.

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