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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the Federal Reserve System was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D120-D121 on Feb. 13, 2001.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
MONETARY POLICY REPORT
Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs: Committee concluded oversight hearings to examine the first Monetary Policy Report for 2001, after receiving testimony from Alan Greenspan, Chairman, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
BUDGET OUTLOOK AND TAX POLICY
Committee on the Budget: Committee concluded hearings to examine the budget outlook and tax policy issues, including the Administration's tax cut proposal, the projected budget surpluses, and the effects of high marginal tax rates, after receiving testimony from Kevin A. Hassett, American Enterprise Institute, and William G. Gale and Gene B. Sperling, both of Brookings Institution, all of Washington, D.C.; and Martin Feldstein, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
AIRLINE CUSTOMER SERVICE
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation: Committee concluded hearings to examine the Department of Transportation Inspector General's final report on airline customer service, after receiving testimony from Kenneth M. Mead, Inspector General, and Robin K. Hunt, Director, Aviation Security and Infrastructure, both of the Department of Transportation; and Carol B. Hallett, Air Transport Association of America, Washington, D.C.
NOMINATION
Committee on Governmental Affairs: Committee concluded hearings on the nomination of Joe M. Allbaugh, of Texas, to be Director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, after the nominee, who was introduced by Senators Gramm and Hutchison, testified and answered questions in his own behalf.
NURSING SHORTAGE
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee on Aging concluded hearings to examine the impact of the current nurse staffing shortage on America's health care delivery system, after receiving testimony from Georges C. Benjamin, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, and Kathryn Hall, Maryland Nurses Association, on behalf of the American Nurses Association and Maryland Colleagues in Caring Project, both of Baltimore; Dianne Anderson, Glens Falls Hospital, Glens Falls, New York, on behalf of the American Organization of Nurse Executives; Linda C. Hodges, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock; and Brandon Melton, Catholic Health Initiatives, Denver, Colorado, on behalf of the American Hospital Association.
