Nominations of Ronald Sims, Fred P. Hochberg, Helen R. Kanovsky, David H. Stevens, Peter Kovar, John D. Trasviña, and David S. Cohen

hearing before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session on nominations of Ronald Sims, of Washington, to be Deputy Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development; Fred P. Hochberg, of New York, to be president and chairman, Export-Import Bank; Helen R. Kanovsky, of Maryland, to be general counsel, Department of Housing and Urban Development; David H. Stevens, of Virginia, to be Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development; Peter Kovar, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs, Department of Housing and Urban Development; John D. Trasviña, of California, to be Assistant Secretary for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, Department of Housing and Urban Development; David S. Cohen, of Maryland, to be Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing, Department of the Treasury, April 23, 2009