Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. press release, January 23, 1996

NEWS FROM Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. Second Congressional District of Maryland 1407 York Road, Suite 304 Lutherville, Maryland 21093 315 Cannon House Office Building Washington, D.C. 20515 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: CONTACT: Richard Cross January 23, 1996 202-225-3061 EHRLICH TO HOST CONGRESSIONAL HEARING INTO REGULATORY REFORM ISSUES Congressman Robert L. Ehrlich, Jr. (R-2nd., MD) has announced that the House Subcommittee on National Economic Growth, Natural Resources, and Regulatory Affairs will hold a field hearing at the Towson State University University Union on Friday, January 26, from 10 AM to 2 PM, to discuss regulatory reform issues of concern to Maryland businesses. Congressman Ehrlich will hold a press briefing at 9:30 AM. Due to the fact that the House Republican caucus will be meeting in Baltimore this weekend, it is expected that many of Congressman Ehrlich’s colleagues will attend the hearing as well. During the hearing, entitled “The Federal Regulatory Climate in Maryland,” the subcommittee will hear testimony from local business owners and take questions from the audience. More than one hundred area businessmen are expected to attend. A copy of the witness list is attached. “When I first ran for Congress, I pledged to make business issues my top legislative priority,” Congressman Ehrlich stated. “My position on this subcommittee has made this possible. This hearing provides my constituents with an excellent forum in which to share their concerns about the federal rulemaking process. Business owners with regulatory horror stories