[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 170 (Monday, December 10, 2001)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D1230]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NOMINATIONS
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded hearings on the 
nomination of David L. Bunning, to be United States District Judge for 
the Eastern District of Kentucky, after the nominee, who was introduced 
by Senator McConnell, testified and answered questions in his own 
behalf. Testimony was also received from Henry R. Whilhoit, Jr., Senior 
District Judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern 
District of Kentucky, Ashland; Karl S. Forester, Chief Judge of the 
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky, 
Lexington; Joseph M. Hood, Judge of the United States District Court 
for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Lexington; Joseph L, Famularo, 
Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, Frankfurt; and Roscoe 
Trimmier, Jr., Boston, Massachusetts, David C. Weiner, Cleveland, Ohio, 
and Judah Best, Washington, D.C., all on behalf of the American Bar 
Association/Standing Committee on Federal Judiciary.
SOCIAL SECURITY REFORM
Special Committee on Aging: Committee concluded hearings to examine the 
costs and tradeoffs of reforming Social Security, focusing on the 
President's Commission to Strengthen Social Security proposals and 
other related reform plans, after receiving testimony from Dan L. 
Crippen, Director, Congressional Budget Office; Barbara D. Bovbjerg, 
Director, Education, Workforce, and Income Security Issues, General 
Accounting Office; and Geoffrey Kollman, Specialist on Social 
Legislation, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.