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AP WASHINGTON DAYBOOK, Friday, April 4

CONGRESS-SENATE

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April 1 - 4. LANDMINE AWARENESS — The Mines Advisory Group (MAG) along with Senator Patrick Leahy and the reception hosted by Senator Bob Casey with remarks planned from Senator Leahy (VT), Senator Bob Casey (PA), Congressman Jim McGovern (MA), and Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, Rose Gottemoeller hosts exhibit on Capitol Hill to celebrate its 25th anniversary and honor the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, MAG America. Surviving the Peace: Landmines, Mortars and Munitions -25 Years of Humanitarian Mine Action. NOTE: Reception and speakers on the 2nd at 4p.m. Contact: Patricia Loria, MAG America (202)531-6513 5/8 patricia.loria@maginternational.org

Location: The Rotunda of the Russell Senate Office Building.

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COMMITTEE MEETINGS

9:30 a.m. JOINT ECONOMIC COMMITTEE — JEC Hearing: "The Employment Situation: March 2014 with Erica L. Groshen, Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor. http://www.jec.senate.gov/public/index.cfm?p=Hearings&ContentRecord\_id=da60068f-65fd-4e97-bc54-59665517fe45

Location: 216 Hart.

2:30 p.m. HOMELAND SECURITY AND GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS - FIELD HEARING — Subcommittee on Emergency Management, Intergovernmental Relations, and the District of Columbia, "Fifty Years Since the Great Alaska Earthquake: The Role of First Responders in Catastrophic Disaster Planning." Witnesses include W. Craig Fugate, Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Location: South Anchorage High School, 13400 Elmore Rd, Anchorage, AK.

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