[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 22 (Friday, February 23, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D88-D89]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
MEDICAID--BIPARTISAN NATIONAL GOVERNORS' ASSOCIATION AGREEMENT
Committee on Commerce: On February 21, the Committee held a hearing on 
the Unanimous Bipartisan National Governors' Association Agreement on 
Medicaid. Testimony was heard from the following Governors: John M. 
Engler, Michigan; Lawton Chiles, Florida; Michael O. Leavitt, Utah; Bob 
Miller, Nevada; Tommy G. Thompson, Wisconsin; and Roy Romer, Colorado.
OVERSIGHT--DC WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight: Subcommittee on the 
District of Columbia held an oversight hearing on the Water and Sewer 
Systems of the District of Columbia. Testimony was heard from Michael 
McCabe, Director, Region III, EPA; Tom Jacobus, Chief, Washington 
Aqueduct, Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army; Larry King, 
Director, Department of Public Works, District of Columbia; and public 
witnesses.
LOCAL EMPOWERMENT AND FLEXIBILITY ACT
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight: On February 22, the 
Subcommittee on Human Resources and Intergovernmental Relations held a 
hearing on H.R. 2086, Local Empowerment and Flexibility Act of 1995. 
Testimony was heard from Representative 

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Hoyer; Angela Park, Coordinator, Sustainable Communities, President's 
Council on Sustainable Development; Andrew Norton, Representative, 
State of Connecticut; and public witnesses.
REAUTHORIZING EXPORT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
Committee on International Relations: On February 22, the Subcommittee 
on International Economic Policy and Trade held a hearing on Exports, 
Growth and Jobs--Reauthorizing Federal Export Assistance Programs. 
Testimony was heard from Ruth Harkin, President and CEO, Overseas 
Private Investment Corporation, U.S. International Development 
Cooperation Agency; Timothy Hauser, Acting Under Secretary, 
International Trade, Department of Commerce; and J. Joseph Grandmaison, 
Director, Trade and Development Agency.