[Congressional Record Volume 142, Number 124 (Wednesday, September 11, 1996)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D920-D921]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
INTERMODAL SURFACE TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY ACT
Committee on Environment and Public Works: Subcommittee on 
Transportation and Infrastructure concluded hearings on proposed 
legislation authorizing funds for programs of the Intermodal Surface 
Transportation Efficiency Act, and to examine the role of Federal, 
State, and local governments in surface transportation, after receiving 
testimony from Federico Pena, Secretary, and Rodney E. Slater, 
Administrator, Federal Highway Administration, both of the Department 
of Transportation; Kentucky Governor Paul E. Patton, Frankfort, on 
behalf of the National Governors' Association; Virginia Governor George 
F. Allen, Richmond, on behalf of the Southern Governors' Association; 
Mayor Bill Campbell, Atlanta, Georgia, on behalf of the United States 
Conference of Mayors; William G. Burnett, Texas Department of 
Transportation, Austin, on behalf of the American Association of State 
Highway and Transportation Officials; Stephen J. Del Giudice, Prince 
George's County, Maryland, on behalf of the National Association of 
Regional Councils and the Association of Metropolitan Planning 
Organizations; and Carol Roberts, Palm Beach County, Florida, on behalf 
of the National Association of Counties.
UNITED NATIONS REFORM
Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on International 
Operations concluded hearings to examine proposals to reform the United 
Nations system, after receiving testimony from Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, 
American Enterprise Institute, and former U.S. Permanent Representative 
to the United Nations, and John R. Bolton, National Policy Forum, and 
former Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization 
Affairs, both of Washington, D.C.; and Edward C. Luck, United Nations 
Association, New York, New York.
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded hearings to examine 
recent developments in the telecommunications industry, focusing on the 
state of competition in the telecommunications industry and the 
application of antitrust laws with regard to certain mergers, after 
receiving testimony from James

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R. Young, Bell Atlantic Corporation, Arlington, Virginia; James D. 
Ellis, SBC Communications, Inc., San Antonio, Texas; Bernard J. Ebbers, 
LDDS WorldCom, Jackson, Mississippi; Michael H. Salsbury, MCI 
Communications Corporation, and Robert W. Crandall, Brookings 
Institution, both of Washington, D.C.; William P. Barr, GTE 
Corporation, Stamford, Connecticut; Robert C. Atkinson, Teleport 
Communications Group, Inc., Staten Island, New York; Peter W. Huber, 
Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, Bethesda, Maryland; Ronald J. 
Binz, Competition Policy Institute, Denver, Colorado; and Dale N. 
Hatfield, Hatfield Associates Inc., Boulder, Colorado.