FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

CONTACT: Jesse Jacobs

Monday, February 25, 2002

202-224-4524



COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES HEARING
ON MONETARY POLICY REPORT

FEDERAL RESERVE CHAIRMAN GREENSPAN TO APPEAR MARCH 7th at 10:00 a.m.


Senator Paul S. Sarbanes, Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, has announced that Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan will appear before the full committee to deliver his semi-annual report on monetary policy.

The hearing will be held:

THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2002
10:00 A.M.
106 DIRKSEN SENATE OFFICE BUILDING


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