[Congressional Record Volume 144, Number 27 (Friday, March 13, 1998)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D237]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
TREASURY, POSTAL SERVICE, GENERAL GOVERNMENT APPROPRIATIONS
Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Treasury, Postal Service, 
and General Government Appropriations held a hearing on the Office of 
National Drug Control Policy and the OPM. Testimony was heard from 
Barry R. McCaffrey, Director, Office of National Drug Control Policy; 
and Janice R. Lachance, Director, OPM.
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA--PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Committee on Government Reform and Oversight: Subcommittee on the 
District of Columbia held a hearing on District of Columbia Public 
Schools: Student Enrollment Count. Testimony was heard from Cornelia M. 
Blanchette, Associate Director, Education and Employment Issues, Health 
Education, and Human Services Division, GAO; the following officials of 
the District of Columbia: Julius W. Becton, CEO and Superintendent, 
Public Schools; and Wilma Harvey, Chairman, Board of Education; Joyce 
Ladner, member, District of Columbia Financial Responsibility and 
Management Assistance Authority; Bruce MacLaury, Chairman, District of 
Columbia Public Schools Emergency Board of Trustees; and a public 
witness.
IMPROVING READINESS CAPABILITIES
Committee on National Security: Subcommittee on Military Readiness held 
a hearing on improving readiness capabilities. Testimony was heard from 
David Warren, Director, Defense Management Issues, GAO; the following 
officials of the Department of Defense: Maj. Gen. David A. Whaley, USA, 
Assistant Chief of Staff, Installations Management, Department of the 
Army; Rear. Adm. John T. Scudi, USN, Director, Shore Installation 
Management, Department of the Navy; Brig. Gen. Mary Saunders, USAF, 
Director, Transportation, Department of the Air Force; Maj. Gen. Joseph 
D. Stewart. USMC, Deputy Chief of Staff, Installations and Logistics, 
U.S. Marine Corps; and a public witness.