Mr. Chairman, we may not even have to have a hearing. Maybe we could just have them in your office and have them come in and tell us what they are doing and then say, come back to us in 6 months and then we will have a hearing and tell us where we are going.
Voinovich proposes an informal meeting instead of a formal hearing.
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