{"database": "openregs", "table": "congressional_record", "rows": [["CREC-2008-11-19-pt1-PgD1282-2", "2008-11-19", 110, 2, null, null, "Daily Digest/House Committee Meetings", "HOUSE", "DAILYDIGEST", "DDHCMEETINGS", "D1282", "D1283", null, null, "154 Cong. Rec. D1282", "Congressional Record, Volume 154 Issue 176 (Wednesday, November 19, 2008)\n\n[Congressional Record Volume 154, Number 176 (Wednesday, November 19, 2008)]\n[Daily Digest]\n[Pages D1282-D1283]\nFrom the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]\n\n Committee Meetings\n F-22 FIGHTER JET PROGRAM\n  Committee on Armed Services:  Subcommittee on Air and Land Forces\nheld a hearing on the F-22 program. Testimony was heard from the\nfollowing officials of\n\n[[Page D1283]]\n\nthe Department of Defense: John Young, Under Secretary, Acquisition,\nTechnology and Logistics; and David M. Van Buren, Principal Deputy\nAssistant Secretary of the Air Force, Acquisition and Management.\n U.S. AUTO INDUSTRY STABILIZATION\n  Committee on Financial Services:  Held a hearing entitled\n``Stabilizing the Financial Condition of the American Automobile\nIndustry.'' Testimony was heard from Senators Levin and Voinovich;\nRepresentatives Levin, Upton, Hoekstra, Miller of Michigan, and\nKilpatrick, the following CEOs of the automobile industry: G. Richard\nWagoner, Jr., Chairman, GM; Robert Nardelli, Chrysler; and Alan\nMulally, President, FMC; Ron Gettelfinger, President, United Auto\nWorkers; and public witnesses.\n OVERSIGHT--FINANCIAL RESCUE PLANS\n  Committee on Financial Services:  On November 18, the Committee held\na hearing entitled ``Oversight of Implementation of the Emergency\nEconomic Stabilization Act of 2008 and of Government Lending and\nInsurance Facilities: Impact on Economy and Credit Availability.''\nTestimony was heard from Henry M. Paulson, Jr., Secretary of the\nTreasury; Ben S. Bernanke, Chairman, Board of Governors, Federal\nReserve System; Sheila C. Bair, Chairman, FDIC; and public witnesses.\n U.N. MANDATE FOR IRAQ\n  Committee on Foreign Affairs:  Subcommittee on International\nOrganizations, Human Rights, and Oversight held a hearing on Renewing\nthe United Nations Mandate for Iraq: Plans and Prospects. Testimony was\nheard from public witnesses.\n IMPLEMENTING NEW G.I. BILL REQUIREMENTS\n  Committee on Veterans' Affairs:  On November 18, the Subcommittee on\nEconomic Opportunity held a hearing on VA's Short- and Long-Term\nStrategies for Implementing New G.I. Bill Requirements. Testimony was\nheard from Keith Wilson, Director, Office of Education Service,\nVeterans Benefits Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.\n\n Joint Meetings\n TURKMENISTAN\n  Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe:  Commission\nconcluded a hearing to examine Turkmenistan, focusing on prospects for\nchange and a new legislative framework that will result in real reform\nfor upcoming parliamentary election, after receiving testimony from\nGeorge Krol, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State; Eric McGlinchey,\nGeorge Mason University Department of Public and International Affairs,\nand Anthony Bowyer, Caucasus and Central Asia International Foundation\nfor Electoral Systems (IFES), both of Washington, D.C.; and Cathy\nFitzpatrick, Jacob Blaustein Institute for the Advancement of Human\nRights, New York, New York."]], "columns": ["granule_id", "date", "congress", "session", "volume", "issue", "title", "chamber", "granule_class", "sub_granule_class", "page_start", "page_end", "speakers", "bills", "citation", "full_text"], "primary_keys": ["granule_id"], "primary_key_values": ["CREC-2008-11-19-pt1-PgD1282-2"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 0.8450050372630358, "source": "Federal Register API & Regulations.gov API", "source_url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/developers/api/v1", "license": "Public Domain (U.S. Government data)", "license_url": "https://www.regulations.gov/faq"}