61.   The leaders of the intelligence committees had hoped to begin hearings next month.

62.   The House and Senate appropriations committees will begin hearings Wednesday on the funding request, with initial votes on it scheduled for next week.

63.   The House committee plans to begin hearings later this month.

64.   The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration began public hearings yesterday on cell phone use in cars.

65.   The Legislature will immediately begin committee hearings on the budget.

66.   The panel began its hearings last July.

67.   The PUC is likely to begin hearings on the issue as early as next week.

68.   The Senate begins public hearings on the matter Tuesday.

69.   The Senate Commerce Committee begins hearings on the subject on Tuesday.

70.   The Senate Banking Committee, which is scheduled to begin its hearings Friday, has not yet decided whether to call Lewis.