Washington, D.C. – The U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee, chaired by Representative Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), will hold a hearing, titled “The Economic Outlook,” on Wednesday, July 14, at 2:00 p.m.  Dr. Christina Romer, Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, will testify on the short- and long-term macroeconomic outlook and will provide an analysis on the impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act on economic growth and job creation.

WHAT: Hearing on “The Economic Outlook”

WHO:  The Honorable Christina Romer,
            Chair, Council of Economic Advisers,
            Washington, DC

WHEN: 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 14, 2010

WHERE: 106 Dirksen Senate Office Building

Chair Carolyn B. Maloney will preside over the hearing.

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The Joint Economic Committee, established under the Employment Act of 1946, was created by Congress to review economic conditions and to analyze the effectiveness of economic policy.
 www.jec.senate.gov