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“Senate Committee Meetings” mentioning the U.S. Dept of Agriculture was published in the Daily Digest section on pages D35 on Jan. 25, 1996.
The publication is reproduced in full below:
Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NATIONAL FORESTS MANAGEMENT
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Subcommittee on Forests and Public Land Management concluded oversight hearings on the management of the national forests, after receiving testimony from Barry T. Hill, Associate Director for Energy, Resources and Science Issues, Charles S. Cotton, Assistant Director, and Chester M. Joy, Senior Evaluator, all of the General Accounting Office; and James Lyons, Under Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment, and Jack Ward Thomas, Chief, Forest Service, both of the Department of Agriculture.
WHITEWATER
Special Committee to Investigate the Whitewater Development Corporation and Related Matters: Committee resumed hearings to examine issues relative to the Whitewater Development Corporation, receiving testimony from Beverly Bassett Schaeffer, William Brady, and Charles Handley, all on behalf of the Arkansas Securities Department, Little Rock.
Committee will meet again on Tuesday, January 30.
