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EVENTS ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2003
EVENT: HOUSE in session.
DATE: February 5, 2003
CONTACT: Republican Cloakroom, 202-225-7430 or Democratic Cloakroom, 202-225-7400.
TIME: 12:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE meets to organize for the 108th Congress, approve the committee rules and approve the committee oversight plan.
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION: 2118 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 2:30 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE will receive testimony on the Fiscal Year 2004 Defense Budget Request.
WHO: Witnesses:
Donald H. Rumsfeld, Secretary of Defense
General Richard Myers, USAF, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff
Dov Zakheim, Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION: 2118 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2675
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE BUDGET COMMITTEE holds hearings on Department Of The Treasury Budget Priorities Fiscal Year 2004.
WHO: Witness:
John W. Snow, Secretary of the Treasury
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION: 210 Cannon Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-7270
TIME: 4:30 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE EDUCATION AND THE WORKFORCE COMMITTEE holds hearings an organizational meeting - Adoption of Committee Rules and Oversight Plan.
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION: 2175 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington DC
CONTACT: 202-225-4527
TIME: 10 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE ENERGY AND COMMERCE COMMITTEE Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet Hearing holds hearings on Health of the Telecommunications Sector: A Perspective from Investors and Economists.
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION: 2123 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-2927
TIME: 4 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE MEMBERS Meeting with the Hon. Robert Zoellick, United States Trade Representative, to discuss policy toward sub-Saharan Africa. PHOTO-OP to immediately precede closed Members Only meeting.
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION: 2172 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5021
TIME: 5 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COMMITTEE MEMBERS Meeting with delegation from Egypt headed by H.E. Dr. Youssef Boutros Ghali, Minister of Foreign Trade. PHOTO-OP to immediately precede closed Members Only meeting.
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION: H-139, The Capitol, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-5021
TIME: 2 p.m.
EVENT: HOUSE VETERANS AFFAIRS COMMITTEE holds hearings on the State of Veterans' Employment
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION: 334 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3527
TIME: 11 a.m.
EVENT: HOUSE WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE holds hearings on the President's fiscal year 2004 Budget with Office of Management and Budget Director Daniels.
DATE: February 5, 2003
LOCATION 1100 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC
CONTACT: 202-225-3625