[Congressional Record Volume 156, Number 94 (Tuesday, June 22, 2010)]
[Daily Digest]
[Page D710]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
AFGHAN SUPPLY CHAIN PROTECTION PAYMENTS INVESTIGATION
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittee on National 
Security and Foreign Affairs held a hearing entitled ``Investigation of 
Protection Payments for Safe Passage along the Afghan Supply Chain.'' 
Testimony was heard from the following officials of the Department of 
Defense: LTG. William Phillips, USA, Principal Miliary Deputy to the 
Assistant Secretary, Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology, Office of 
the Assistant Secretary, Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology, U.S. 
Army; Gary Motsek, Assistant Deputy Under Secretary, Program Support, 
Office of the Under Secretary, Acquisition, Technology and Logistics; 
and BG John Nicholson, Director, Pakistan/Afghanistan Coordination 
Cell, The Joint Staff; Moshe Schwartz, Specialist in Defense 
Acquisition, CRS, Library of Congress; and public witnesses.

Joint Meetings
RESTORING AMERICAN FINANCIAL STABILITY ACT
Conferees met to resolve the differences between the Senate and House 
passed versions of H.R. 4173, to promote the financial stability of the 
United States by improving accountability and transparency in the 
financial system, to end ``too big to fail'', to protect the American 
taxpayer by ending bailouts, to protect consumers from abusive 
financial services practices to examine Iran policy in the aftermath of 
U.N. sanctions but did not complete action thereon, and will meet again 
on Wednesday, June 23rd.