[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 102 (Friday, July 20, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D745]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
TRADE ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE
Committee on Finance: Subcommittee on International Trade concluded 
hearings to examine issues related to trade adjustment assistance 
programs, which are designed to help dislocated workers, communities, 
and firms adjust to the rapid economic changes that characterize the 
globalization of national economies, including General Accounting 
Office reports on the Trade Adjustment Assistance and the North 
American Free Trade Agreement Transitional Adjustment Assistance 
programs, after receiving testimony from Loren Yager, Director, 
International Affairs and Trade, General Accounting Office; Lori G. 
Kletzer, University of California Institute for International 
Economics, Santa Cruz; Cindy Arnold, El Puente Community Development 
Corporation, El Paso, Texas; Robert Rhodes, Eastern New Mexico 
University, Roswell; Robert L. Carlson, North Dakota Farmers Union, 
Jamestown, on behalf of the National Farmers Union; and Robert Hamp, 
Pennsylvania.
BUSINESS MEETING
Committee on Veterans' Affairs: Committee ordered favorably reported 
the nomination of Gordon H. Mansfield, of Virginia, to be Assistant 
Secretary of Veterans Affairs for Congressional Affairs.