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“AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S11594-S11595 on Oct. 19, 2005.
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AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET
committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry be authorized to conduct a business meeting during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 10 a.m. in SR-328A, Russell Senate Office Building. The purpose of this meeting will be to consider an original bill to comply with the Committee's reconciliation instructions as contained in H. Con. Res. 95.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on energy and natural resources
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, October 19 at 10 a.m.
The purpose of this meeting is to consider reconciliation legislation and any other pending calendar business which may be ready for consideration.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on foreign relations
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, October 19, 2005, at 10 a.m. to hold a hearing on Iraq in U.S. Foreign Policy.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on foreign relations
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, October 19, 2005, at 2:30 p.m. to hold a hearing on Nominations.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on health, education, labor, and pensions
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety, be authorized to hold a hearing during the session of the Senate on Wednesday, October 19th, at 2 p.m. in SD-430.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
committee on the judiciary
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing on
``Reporters' Privilege Legislation: An Additional Investigation of Issues and Implications'' on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. in the Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 226.
Witness List
Panel I: Chuck Rosenberg, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Texas, on behalf of the United States Department of Justice Houston, TX.
Panel II: Judith Miller, Investigative Reporter and Senior Writer, The New York Times, New York, NY; David Westin, President, ABC News, New York, NY; Joseph E. diGenova, Founding Partner, diGenova & Toensing LLP, Washington, DC; Anne Gordon, Managing Editor, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, PA; Dale Davenport, Editorial Page Editor, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, PA; and Steven D. Clymer, Professor of Law, Cornell Law School Myron Taylor Hall, Ithaca, NY.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
select committee on intelligence
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on October 19, 2005, at 2:30 p.m. to hold a closed briefing.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
subcommittee on antitrust, competition policy and consumer rights
Mr. BOND. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights be authorized to meet on Wednesday, October 19, 2005, to conduct a hearing on ``Video Competition in 2005--More Consolidation, or New Choices for Consumers?'' at 2 p.m. in Room 226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building.
Witness List
Mr. Glenn Britt, Chairman and CEO, Time Warner Cable, Stamford; CT; Mr. Kyle McSlarrow, President and CEO, NCTA, Washington, DC; Mr. Walter McCormick, Jr., President and CEO, United States Telecom Association, Washington, DC; Mr. Doron Gorshein, President and CEO, The America Channel, LLC, Heathrow, FL; Mr. Peter Aquino, President and CEO, RCN Corporation, Herndon, VA; Mr. Scott Cleland, Chief Executive Officer, Precursor, Washington, DC; and Dr. Mark Cooper, Director of Research, Consumer Federation of America, Washington, DC.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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