[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 150 (Friday, November 2, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1093]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
NATION'S CAPITAL--EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
Committee on Government Reform: Subcommittee on the District of 
Columbia held a hearing on ``Emergency Preparedness in the Nation's 
Capital.'' Testimony was heard from the following officials of the 
District of Columbia: Anthony Williams, Mayor; Linda Cropp, Chair, City 
Council; Charles Ramsey, Chief, Metropolitan Police Department; Kenneth 
Kasprisin, Assistant Director, Readiness, Response and Recovery, FEMA; 
Arthur J. Lawrence, M.D., Assistant Surgeon General/Acting Principal 
Deputy Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services; John 
Cogbill, Chairman, National Capital Planning Commission; Joseph A. 
Moravec, Commissioner, Public Building Service, GSA; and public 
witnesses.

Joint Meetings
OCTOBER EMPLOYMENT SITUATION
Joint Economic Committee: Committee concluded hearings on the 
employment-unemployment situation for October, focusing on the Bureau 
of Labor Statistics employment data for industry sectors such as 
manufacturing, construction, and services, and evaluate the economic 
situation following the events of September 11, 2001, after receiving 
testimony from Lois Orr, Acting Commissioner, Bureau of Labor 
Statistics, Department of Labor.