NOMINATIONS HEARING before the COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ONE HUNDRED ELEVENTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION Thursday, March 26, 2009 Time: 3:00 P.M. Place: 419 Dirksen Senate Building Presiding: Senator Shaheen Senator Shaheen's Opening Statement Senator Lugar's Opening Statement     Nominee: The Honorable Rose E. Gottemoeller    to be Assistant Secretary of State    for Verification and Compliance Philip Gordon    to be Assistant Secretary of State    for European and Eurasian Affairs   Hearing Titles in blue are links to video recording of hearing. Witness names in blue are links to the statement given. Statements are only posted if provided electronically by witness.