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“House Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Labor was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D913 on Aug. 7, 1998.
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Committee Meetings
PORTALS INVESTIGATION
Committee on Commerce: Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations continued hearings on the circumstances surrounding the FCC's planned relocation to the Portals. Testimony was heard from Steven A. Grigg, Parcel 49C Limited Partnership, Republic Properties Corporation.
Joint Meetings
EMPLOYMENT-UNEMPLOYMENT
Joint Economic Committee: Committee held hearings on the employment-
unemployment situation for July, receiving testimony from Katharine G. Abraham, Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor.
Committee recessed subject to call.