FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

CONTACT: Bob Martin, 202-224-1643

Thursday, May 16, 2002

Leslie Knapp, 202-224-1770


Johnson Announces Financial Institution
Subcommittee Hearing

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD), chair of the Financial Institutions Subcommitee of the Senate Banking Committee, today announced that he will chair an oversight hearing by the Subcommittee to discuss the impact on consumers of bank and financial holding companies' engagement in real estate brokerage and property management on Thursday, May 23rd at 10:00 a.m. in Room 538 Dirksen.

  • WHAT:
    Senate Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions
  • WHERE:
    538 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC
  • WHEN:
    Thursday, May 23, 2002, 10:00 a.m.
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    Witness List:

  • Tom Murphy, Broker Associate of Chell Realtors, Sioux Falls, SD, and President, South Dakota Association of REALTORS, representing the National Association of REALTORS;
  • James E. Smith, Chairman and CEO, Citizens Union State Bank and Trust, Clinton, MO, and President, American Bankers Association;
  • Howard Hanna, President and CEO, Hanna Holdings, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA; and
  • John Taylor, President and CEO of the National Community Reinvestment Coalition.
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