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 2004 Hearings:

Friday, October 8, 2004

Subject :   The Employment Situation: September 2004

Representative Stark's Opening Statement

Witness:    Dr. Kathleen P. Utgoff, Commissioner,  
                Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Building
Time:        9:30 a.m.

Thursday, October 7, 2004

Subject :   The Long-Run Economics of Natural Gas

Senator Reed's Opening Statement

Witness:    Daniel Yergin, Ph.D.
                Chairman, Cambridge Energy Research Associates 
                Boston, MA 

                Paul Sankey
                Senior Energy Analyst, Deutsche Bank 
                New York, NY 

                Logan Magruder
                Vice President, Berry Petroleum 
                President, Independent Petroleum Association of Mountain 
                States (IPAMS) 
                Denver, CO 

                Bill Prindle
                Deputy Director, American Council for an Energy Efficient 
                Economy 
                Washington, DC 

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Building
Time:        10:00 a.m.

Wednesday, September 22, 2004

Subject :   Expanding Consumer Choice and Addressing "Adverse Selection" Concerns in Health Insurance

Senator Reed's Opening Statement

Witness:    Mark V. Pauly Ph.D  
                Wharton School 
                University of Pennsylvania 
                Philadelphia, PA 

                James H. Cardon Ph.D.
                Brigham Young University 
                Provo, UT 

                Jeffrey M. Cross, President and CEO
                BENU, Inc. 
                San Mateo, CA 

                Linda J. Blumberg Ph.D.
                Urban Institute 
                Washington, DC 

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Time:        10:00 a.m.

Thursday July 22, 2004

Subject :   Getting Older, Staying Healthier: The Demographics of Health Care

Representative Stark's Opening Statement

Witness:    Kenneth G. Manton, Ph.D.
                Center for Demographic Studies  
                Duke University  
                Durham, NC

                James F. Fries M.D.
                Stanford University School of Medicine 
                Division of Immunology and Rheumatology 
                Palo Alto, CA 

                James Lubitz M.P.H.  
                National Center for Health Statistics
                Hyattsville, MD

                Judith Feder Ph.D.
                Georgetown University 
                Public Policy Institute 
                Washington, DC 

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Time:        10:00 a.m.

Friday, June 4, 2004

Subject :   The Employment Situation: May 2004

Witness:    Dr. Kathleen P. Utgoff, Commissioner,  
                Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

Location:   1334 Longworth House Office Building
Time:        9:30 a.m.

Thursday May 13, 2004

Subject :   The Burden of Health Services Regulation

Representative Stark's Opening Statement

Witness:    Christopher Conover
                Center for Health Policy, Law and Management  
                Duke University  
                Durham, NC

                David Hyman
                University of Maryland School of Law 
                Baltimore, MD 
                Zarephath Health Center 

                Daniel Mulholland  
                Horty, Springer & Mattern
                Pittsburg, PA

                Vicki Gottlich  
                Center for Medicare Advocacy, Inc.
                Washington, DC

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Time:        10:00 a.m.

Friday, May 7, 2004

Subject :   The Employment Situation: April 2004

Senator Reed's Opening Statement

Witness:    Dr. Kathleen P. Utgoff, Commissioner,  
                Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

Location:   1334 Longworth House Office Building
Time:        9:30 a.m.

Wednesday, April 28, 2004

Subject :   Consumer-Directed Doctoring: The Doctor Is In, Even If Insurance Is Out

Representative Stark's Opening Statement

Witness:    Robert S. Berry, M.D.,
                PATMOS EmergiClinic,  
                Greeneville, TN

                Alieta Eck, M.D.,
                Drs. Eck, Apelian and Mathews 
                Piscataway, NJ 
                Zarephath Health Center 

                Bernard Kaminetsky, M.D., F.A.C.P.,  
                Colton and Kaminetsky
                Boca Raton, FL

                Robert Berenson, M.D.
                Senior Fellow,
                The Urban Institute
                Washington, DC

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Time:        10:00 a.m.

Wednesday, April 21, 2004

Subject :   The Economic Outlook

Representative Stark's Opening Statement

Witness:    The Honorable Alan Greenspan, Chairman,  
                Board of Governors, Federal Reserve System

Location:   216 Hart Senate Office Building
Time:        10:00 a.m.

Friday, April 2, 2004

Subject :   The Employment Situation: March 2004

Representative Stark's Opening Statement

Witness:    Dr. Kathleen P. Utgoff, Commissioner,  
                Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

Location:   1334 Longworth House Office Building
Time:        9:30 a.m.

Wednesday, March 10, 2004

Subject :   Helping Americans Save

Representative Stark's Opening Statement

Witness:    Dr. Richard Thaler,
                Robert P. Gwinn Professor of Behavioral Economics & Finance,  
                University of Chicago

                Mr. Robert Pozen,
                Secretary of Economic Affairs, Commonwealth of Massachusetts 
                John M. Olin Visiting Professor of Law from Practice 
                Harvard Law School 

                Mr. Ric Edelman,  
                Financial Management Advisor
                Television and Radio Host

                Dr. Peter Orszag
                Joseph A. Pechman Senior Fellow in Economic Studies,
                The Brookings Institution

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Time:        10:00 a.m.

Friday, March 5, 2004

Subject :   The Employment Situation: February 2004

Senator Reed's Opening Statement

Witness:    Dr. Kathleen P. Utgoff, Commissioner,  
                Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor

Location:   562 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Time:        9:30 a.m.

Wednesday, February 25, 2004

Subject :   The Performance and Potential of Consumer Driven Health Care

Representative Stark's Opening Statement

Witness:    Dr. Arnold Milstein, National Health Care Thought Leader,  
                William M. Mercer, Inc.

                Mr. John Bertko, FSA, Vice President and Cheif Actuary,  
                Humana, Inc.

                Mr. Howard Leach, Human Resources Manager,  
                Logan Aluminum, Inc.

                Ms. Gail Shearer, Director, Health Policy Analysis,  
                Consumers Union

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Time:        10:00 a.m.

Tuesday, February 10, 2004

Subject :   The Economic Report of the President

Representative Maloney's Opening Statement

Press Release: Despite Huge Jobs Deficit, Bush Supports Shift of American Jobs Overseas

Witness:    Dr. Gregory Mankiw, Chairman,  
                Council of Economic Advisers

                Dr. Kristin J. Forbes, Member,  
                Council of Economic Advisers

                Dr. Harvey S. Rosen, Member,  
                Council of Economic Advisers

Location:   628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Time:        2:30 p.m.