FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

CONTACT: Jesse Jacobs, Rianna Brown

Tuesday, September 25, 2001

202-224-4524



COMMITTEE HEARING ON MONEY LAUNDERING, FUNDING OF
TERRORIST ACTIVITIES - NEW STARTING TIME

****HEARING TO BEGIN AT 9:00 A.M.****

ADDS DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE WITNESS


Senator Paul S. Sarbanes, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, has announced that the full Committee will begin its hearing on the growing problem of domestic and international money laundering at 9:00 a.m. The hearing will provide an opportunity for the Bush Administration to discuss its National Money Laundering Strategy for 2001, and will also highlight the funding of terrorist activities as a result of money laundering actions.

The hearing will be held:

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2001
9:00 A.M.
538 DIRKSEN SENATE OFFICE BUILDING

Scheduled to appear are:


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