[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 85 (Tuesday, June 8, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D638]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
NEW START TREATY
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a closed hearing to 
examine Treaty between the United States of America and the Russian 
Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of 
Strategic Offensive Arms, signed in Prague on April 8, 2010, with 
Protocol (Treaty Doc.111-05), focusing on the negotiations, after 
receiving testimony from Rose Gottemoeller, Assistant Secretary of 
State for Verification and Compliance, and Chief U.S. Negotiator, Post-
START Negotiations; and Edward L. Warner III, Secretary of Defense 
Representative, Post-START Negotiations.
HEZBOLLAH
Committee on Foreign Relations: Subcommittee on Near Eastern and South 
and Central Asian Affairs concluded a hearing to examine the strength 
of Hezbollah, after receiving testimony from Jeffrey D. Feltman, 
Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern Affairs, and Daniel Benjamin, 
Coordinator for Counterterrorism, both of the Department of State; Ryan 
C. Crocker, Texas A&M University George Bush School of Government and 
Public Service, College Station; Danielle Pletka, American Enterprise 
Institute, Washington, D.C.; and Augustus Richard Norton, Boston 
University, Boston, Massachusetts.
AMERICAN CHILDREN
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions: Subcommittee on 
Children and Families concluded a hearing to examine the state of 
American children, after receiving testimony from Elaine Zimmerman, 
Connecticut Commission on Children, Hamden; Alma J. Powell, America's 
Promise Alliance, and Harry J. Holzer, Georgetown University, both of 
Washington, D.C.; and Jack Lund, YMCA of Greater New York, New York, 
New York.
BIG OIL BUSINESS
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
big oil business, focusing on if recent court decisions and liability 
caps encouraged irresponsible corporate behavior, after receiving 
testimony from W. Jackson Coleman, EnergyNorthAmerica, LLC, Washington, 
D.C.; Thomas C. Galligan, Jr., Colby-Sawyer College, New London, New 
Hampshire; and Christopher K. Jones, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee held closed hearings on 
intelligence matters, receiving testimony from officials of the 
intelligence community.
  Committee recessed subject to the call.