[Congressional Record Volume 160, Number 5 (Thursday, January 9, 2014)]
[Daily Digest]
[Pages D28-D29]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

Committee Meetings
EXTENDERS POLICIES: WHAT ARE THEY AND HOW SHOULD THEY CONTINUE UNDER A 
PERMANENT SGR REPEAL LANDSCAPE
Committee on Energy and Commerce: Subcommittee on Health held a hearing 
entitled ``The Extenders Policies: What Are They and How Should They 
Continue Under a Permanent SGR Repeal Landscape?''. Testimony was heard from 
Glenn M. Hackbarth, Chairman, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission; Diane 
Rowland, Chair, Medicaid and CHIP Payment and Access Commission; Michael Lu, 
Associate Administrator Maternal and Child Health Bureau Health Resources 
and Services Administration; Naomi Goldstein, Director Office of Planning, 
Research, and Evaluation, Administration for Children and Families. -
INTERNATIONAL IMPACTS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE'S QUANTITATIVE EASING PROGRAM
Committee on Financial Services: Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade 
held a hearing entitled ``International Impacts of the Federal Reserve's

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Quantitative Easing Program''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
AFRICAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY
Committee on Foreign Affairs: Subcommittee on Africa, Global Health, Global 
Human Rights, and International Organizations held a hearing entitled ``Will 
there be an African Economic Community?''. Testimony was heard from public 
witnesses.
LEGISLATIVE MEASURE
Committee on the Judiciary: Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil 
Justice held a hearing on H.R. 7, the ``No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion 
Act''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
OBAMA ADMINISTRATION'S WAR ON COAL: THE RECENT REPORT BY THE OFFICE OF THE 
INSPECTOR GENERAL
Committee on Natural Resources: Full Committee held a hearing entitled 
``Obama Administration's War on Coal: The Recent Report by the Office of the 
Inspector General''. Testimony was heard from Robert A. Knox, Assistant 
Inspector General for Investigations, Office of Inspector General, 
Department of Interior.
WASTE IN GOVERNMENT
Committee on Oversight and Government Reform: Full Committee held a hearing 
entitled ``Waste in Government: What's Being Done?''. Testimony was heard 
from Senators Carper and Coburn; and public witnesses.
PRIVATE SECTOR PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE STUDENTS IN STEM
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology: Subcommittee on Research and 
Technology held a hearing entitled ``Private Sector Programs that Engage 
Students in STEM''. Testimony was heard from public witnesses.
Joint Meetings
  No joint committee meetings were held.