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COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

JAMIE L. WHITTEN, Mississippi, Chairman

EDWARD P. BOLAND, Massachusetts
WILLIAM H. NATCHER, Kentucky

NEAL SMITH, Iowa

JOSEPH P. ADDABBO, New York
CLARENCE D. LONG, Maryland
SIDNEY R. YATES, Illinois
DAVID R. OBEY, Wisconsin
EDWARD R. ROYBAL, California
LOUIS STOKES, Ohio

TOM BEVILL, Alabama
BILL CHAPPELL, Florida
BILL ALEXANDER, Arkansas

JOHN P. MURTHA, Pennsylvania
BOB TRAXLER, Michigan

JOSEPH D. EARLY, Massachusetts
CHARLES WILSON, Texas

LINDY (MRS. HALE) BOGGS, Louisiana
ADAM BENJAMIN, JR., Indiana
NORMAN D. DICKS, Washington
MATTHEW F. MCHUGH, New York
BO GINN, Georgia

WILLIAM LEHMAN, Florida
JACK HIGHTOWER, Texas

MARTIN OLAV SABO, Minnesota
JULIAN C. DIXON, California

VIC FAZIO, California

W. G. (BILL) HEFNER, North Carolina

LES AUCOIN, Oregon

DANIEL K. AKAKA, Hawaii

WES WATKINS, Oklahoma

WILLIAM H. GRAY, III, Pennsylvania

BERNARD J. DWYER, New Jersey

SILVIO O. CONTE, Massachusetts
JOSEPH M. McDADE, Pennsylvania
JACK EDWARDS, Alabama
JOHN T. MYERS, Indiana

J. KENNETH ROBINSON, Virginia
CLARENCE E. MILLER, Ohio
LAWRENCE COUGHLIN, Pennsylvania
C. W. BILL YOUNG, Florida
JACK F. KEMP, New York
RALPH S. REGULA, Ohio

CLAIR W. BURGENER, California
GEORGE M. O'BRIEN, Illinois
VIRGINIA SMITH, Nebraska
ELDON RUDD, Arizona
CARL D. PURSELL, Michigan
MICKEY EDWARDS, Oklahoma
BOB LIVINGSTON, Louisiana
BILL GREEN, New York
TOM LOEFFLER, Texas
JERRY LEWIS, California
CARROLL A. CAMPBELL, JR.,
South Carolina

JOHN EDWARD PORTER, Illinois

KEITH F. MAINLAND, Clerk and Staff Director

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JOAN S. WALLACE, ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR ADMINISTRATION CLAUDE W. GIFFORD, ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTAL AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

JEANNE M. STANEK, BUDGET OFFICER, OFFICE OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCE

STEPHEN B. DEWHURST,

AGRICULTURE

BUDGET

OFFICER,

DEPARTMENT OF

WILLIAM J. MILLS, ACTING HEAD, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT STAFF, OFFICE OF GOVERNMENTAL AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS

OPENING REMARKS

Mr. WHITTEN. The Committee will come to order.

We have with us today Dr. Joan Wallace, Assistant Secretary for Administration, Claude W. Gifford, Acting Assistant Secretary, Office of Governmental and Public Affairs, and their associates. We are glad to have you before us, and I will let you proceed in your own way.

I believe you know Mrs. Smith, our ranking Republican member of the subcommittee. She has been active in agricultural matters quite a while.

Dr. WALLACE. Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Let me introduce Ms. Jeanne Stanek, who is Budget Officer for the Office of the Secretary and the Departmental Administration, and you know Mr. Gifford, Steve Dewhurst, and Mr. William Mills. Mr. Whitten. We will include the biographical sketch of Mr. Gifford.

[The information follows:]

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF CLAUDE W. GIFFORD

Claude W. Gifford is serving temporarily as Acting Assistant Secretary of Governmental and Public Affairs. Over the last 91⁄2 years he has served in the Department of Agriculture as Director and Deputy Director of Public Affairs.

During this time he has served on the Advisory Council on Printing and Publication Services, Government Printing Office; on the Federal Audiovisual Committee;

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