U.S. Commerce Secretary Nominee Carlos Gutierrez listens to Senator Carl Levin at a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee in Washinongt. U.S. Commerce Secretary nominee Carlos Gutierrez (R) listens to Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) at the start of a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee in Washington, January 5, 2005. Cuban-born Gutierrez, former Chairman and CEO of the Kellogg Company, was appearing in the first of several Senate Committee hearings. REUTERS/Jason Reed