...and she is represented by Jim Curdy, and with that, Senator Murray. [The prepared statement of Sen. Gorton follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON, US SENATOR FROM WASHINGTON Good morning and welcome to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources hearing on the future...

...to answer all of our questions satisfactorily, and we will have you on board and working promptly. [The prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:]...STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON, US SENATOR FROM WASHINGTON First, I would like to thank Senator McCain for holding this hearing to consider the President's nomination...

...going to ask my two colleagues here for any comments they nave, and then we will hear from Ms. Garvey. [The prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:]...STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON, US SENATOR FROM WASHINGTON Good afternoon. Our focus today is on modernization of the air traffic control system — a process...

...that expertise even though it does not include infallibility, and learn as much as we can from it. [The prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:]...PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON, US SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF WASHINGTON Thank you, Chairman McCain. I applaud your decision to hold this hearing. The...

...careful that in talking about liberalization we do not find ourselves giving up our existing rights. [The prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:]...PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON, US SENATOR FROM THE STATE OF WASHINGTON I want to welcome our witnesses, and thank you for taking the time to join...

...to answer all of our questions satisfactorily, and we will have you on board and working promptly. [The prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:]...PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON, US. SENATOR PROM WASHINGTON First, I would like to thank Senator McCain for holding this hearing to consider the...

...to answer all of our questions satisfactorily, and we will have you on board and working promptly. [The prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON, VJS. SENATOR FROM WASHINGTON First, I would like to thank Senator McCain for holding this hearing to...

...GORTON. I have an opening statement I will just put in the record. The CHAIRMAN. OK, without objection. [The prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:]...OF HON. SLADE GORTON, US. SENATOR FROM WASHINGTON Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to commend you for holding this hearing. The Year 2000 problem...

...GORTON. I have an opening statement I will just put in the record. The CHAIRMAN. OK, without objection. [The prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:]...STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON, US SENATOR FROM WASHINGTON Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to commend you for holding this hearing. The Year 2000 problem...

...we have as our cleanup hitter Congressman Saxton, and we welcome him. Senator LIEBERMAN. Thank you. [The' prepared statement of Senator Gorton follows:]...PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. SLADE GORTON¿ US SENATOR FROM WASHINCTON. It is testament to the significance of the problem currently plaguing our auto insurance...