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    1990 Budget Act Extension

    The subcommittee heard testimony on proposals to extend the Budget Enforcement Act of 1990 in the reconciliation process for the creation of the federal budget. Issues brought up in the hear…

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    C-17 Transport Plane

    The subcommittee heard testimony from representatives of the Department of Defense, the General Accounting Office and others on the construction of the C-17 military transport plane. Issues …

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    Disclosure of JFK Assassination Records

    The House Government Operations Subcommittee on Legislation and National Affairs heard testimony on legislation that would mandate full disclosure of the federal government’s files on the in…

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    Patriot Missile Performance

    The hearing focused on the effectiveness of the Patriot missile system. The patriot gained fame during the war in the Persian Gulf, as a defense against the Iraqi Scud missiles. But over the…

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    U.S. Drug Policy in the Andean Nations

    The subcommittee heard testimony on the U.S. drug policy in the nations of Peru, Colombia and Bolivia. During the hearing, Subcommittee Chairman Conyers introduced two audits from the Genera…

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    Ballistic Missile Threat to the United States

    The House Government Operations Subcommittee on Legislative and National Security heard testimony on the changing ballistic missile threat to the United States. Witnesses spoke about the imp…

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    A-12 Aircraft Overpayment

    The subcommittee heard testimony on the deferment of a debt of over one billion dollars owed the Department of Defense by defense contractors following the cancellation of the Navy A-12 atta…

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    A-12 Aircraft Program

    The committee heard testimony on the cancellation of the A-12 aircraft program by the Department of Defense. In January 1991, Secretary of Defense Dick Cheney canceled the A-12 aircraft deve…

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    A-12 Aircraft Program

    The committee continued to hear testimony on the cancellation of the A-12 aircraft program. Representatives from the two contractors of the project, McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics re…

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    B-1 Bomber Program

    The House Government Operations Subcommittee heard testimony on the Pentagon’s B-1 bomber program. GAO Representatives cited design issues with the B-1 bomber, including its faulty engine bl…

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    Northrop Sales to the Pentagon

    The subcommittee continued oversight hearings on the impact of cruise missile and other testing improprieties by the Northrop Corporation, tempers rose in the midst of sharp questioning and …

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    National Drug Control Strategy

    The subcommittee heard testimony on efforts to treat drug addiction. Topics covered were priorities and strategies, treatment availability in cities, and the role of the federal government.

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    Secrecy Agreements

    The House Government Operations Subcommittee on Legislation and National Security hears testimony about secrecy agreements for federal employees.

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    Presidential Directives and Accountability Act

    The House Committee on Government Operations Subcommittee on Employment and Housing held a hearing on HUD’s Participation in the Moscow Trade Show. Testimony was heard from John H. Luke, Ass…

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    Strategic Defense Initiative Management

    The subcommittee held a hearing on the internal management of the Strategic Defense Initiative program, which would have eliminated the threat to the United States from nuclear missiles.

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