The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction scheduled two public meetings...
The Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction scheduled two public meetings and made another staff announcement. The so-called “super committee” is expected to look at spectrum auctions as it seeks $1.2 trillion to $1.5 trillion in savings for legislation due…
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this Thanksgiving. The committee will have an organizational meeting Thursday at 10:30 a.m. in Room 2123, Rayburn House Office Building, the committee said Tuesday. Next week, the body will have its first hearing, titled “The History and Drivers of Our Nation’s Debt and Its Threats.” The hearing is scheduled for Sept. 13 at 10:30 a.m. in Room 216, Hart Senate Office Building. The super committee on Tuesday also announced that Sarah Kuehl will be its deputy staff director. Kuehl currently is a senior budget analyst for the Senate Budget Committee majority staff, and does not appear to have worked on telecom issues. Last week, the Joint Select Committee said Mark Prater will be its staff director (CD Aug 31 p6).