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Please check the Committee Schedule to verify time and locations of event. For audio links, you will hear music beginning approximately half an hour before the scheduled start of the hearing. Votes of the Congress requiring Members’ presence in the main Chamber of the U.S. House of Representatives may delay the start of a hearing. Floor votes may also require a 20 to 30 minute recess during a hearing, subject to the call of the Committee Chair. Hearings are broadcast as they occur. No audio or video archives of hearings are available.
On Wednesday, May 14, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson and Ranking Member Bob Goodlatte were joined by members of the Farm Bill Conference Committee and members of the House Agriculture Committee to discuss passage of the 2008 Farm Bill conference report.
Archived audio of Tuesday, May 2, 2008, Farm Bill conference call . (Uses Windows Media Player) House Agriculture Committee Chairman Collin Peterson and Farm Bill conferee Representative Earl Pomeroy of North Dakota, a member of the House Agriculture and House Ways and Means Committees, hosted a conference call for Minnesota and North Dakota reporters. The audio is separated into four clips:
Archived webcast of Tuesday, July 24, 2007, Farm Bill press conference. (Uses Windows Media Player) Archived webcast of Wednesday, December 5, 2007, Renewable Fuel Standard press conference. (Uses Windows Media Player) Audio/Video HelpThe Committee’s audio and video connections use the free Windows Media Player software. An error message may have appeared if you do not have Windows Media Player installed on your computer. You can download this free software from the Microsoft web site. |