[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 14 (Tuesday, February 1, 2011)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D61-D62]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
(Committees not listed did not meet)
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
Committee on the Budget: Committee concluded a hearing to examine the United 
States economic outlook, after receiving testimony from Richard Berner, 
Morgan Stanley, and David R. Malpass, Encima Global, both of New York, New 
York; and Simon Johnson, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloane School 
of Management, Washington, D.C.
AMERICAN MEDICAL ISOTOPES PRODUCTION ACT
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources: Committee concluded a hearing to 
examine the American Medical Isotopes Production Act of 2011, after 
receiving

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testimony from Parrish Staples, Director, Office of European and African 
Threat Reduction, Global Threat Reduction Initiative, Defense Nuclear 
Nonproliferation, National Nuclear Security Administration, Department of 
Energy; Margaret M. Doane, Director, Office of International Programs, 
Nuclear Regulatory Commission; and Roy Brown, Council on Radionuclides and 
Radiopharmaceuticals, St. Louis, Missouri.
IRAQ
Committee on Foreign Relations: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
Iraq, focusing on transitioning to a civilian mission, after receiving 
testimony from James F. Jeffrey, Ambassador to Iraq, Department of State; 
and General Lloyd Austin, Commanding General, United States Forces Iraq.
IMPROVING FEDERAL CONTRACT AUDITING
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs: Ad Hoc Subcommittee 
on Contracting Oversight concluded a hearing to examine improving Federal 
contract auditing, focusing on helping to ensure effective oversight and 
reducing improper payments, after receiving testimony from Thomas P. Skelly, 
Director, Budget Service, Department of Education; Ingrid Kolb, Director, 
Office of Management, Department of Energy; Brian D. Miller, Inspector 
General, General Services Administration; Patrick J. Fitzgerald, Director, 
Defense Contract Audit Agency, Department of Defense; Jeanette M. Franzel, 
Managing Director, Government Accountability Office; and E. Sanderson Hoe, 
McKenna Long and Aldridge, on behalf of the United States Chamber of 
Commerce, and Nick Schwellenbach, Project On Government Oversight (POGO), 
both of Washington, D.C.
FORECLOSURE MEDIATION PROGRAMS
Committee on the Judiciary: Committee concluded a hearing to examine 
foreclosure mediation programs, focusing on if bankruptcy courts can limit 
homeowner and investor losses, after receiving testimony from Judge Robert 
D. Drain, United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New 
York; John Rao, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, Massachusetts; Anthony 
B. Sanders, George Mason University Mercatus Center, Fairfax, Virginia; 
Larry Britt, Riverside, Rhode Island; and Andrew M. Grossman, Washington, 
D.C.
INTELLIGENCE
Select Committee on Intelligence: Committee met in closed session to receive 
a briefing on certain intelligence matters from officials of the 
intelligence community.
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