[Congressional Record Volume 146, Number 135 (Wednesday, October 25, 2000)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D1125-D1126]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
U.S.S. COLE ATTACK
Committee on Armed Services: Committee concluded open and closed 
hearings to examine issues related to the attack on the U.S.S. Cole in 
Yemen, after receiving testimony from Walter B. Slocombe, Under 
Secretary of Defense for Policy; Edward S. Walker, Jr., Assistant 
Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs; Gen. Tommy R. Franks, USA, 
Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Central Command; and an official of the 
Intelligence Community.
GORE/CHERNOMYRDIN DIPLOMACY
Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on European Affairs and 
the Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs concluded open 
and closed joint hearings to examine issues related to allegations made 
of Vice President Gore and former

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Russian Prime Minister Victor Chernomyrdin diplomacy regarding alleged 
Russian weapons sales to Iran, after receiving testimony from John P. 
Barker, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Nonproliferation Controls, 
Joseph M. DeThomas, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Regional 
Nonproliferation, Newell L. Highsmith, Attorney Adviser, Office of 
Legal Adviser for Political Military Affairs, and Robert E. Dalton, 
Assistant Legal Adviser for Treaty Affairs, Office of Legal Adviser, 
all of the Department of State.