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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D579 on June 4, 2004.
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Committee Meetings
No committee meetings were held.
Joint Meetings
EMPLOYMENT SITUATION
Joint Economic Committee: Committee concluded hearings to examine the employment situation for May 2004, focusing on economic growth, business activity in the manufacturing and service industries, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), job creation and loss, and discouraged workers--those who have stopped seeking work because of discouragement over their job prospects, after receiving testimony from Kathleen P. Utgoff, Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor.