COMMITTEE ON SMALL BUSINESS NINETY-EIGHTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION WASHINGTON, DC, SEPTEMBER 25, 1984; AND NASHVILLE, TN, 41-342 O Printed for the use of the Committee on Small Business U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1985 HENRY J. NOWAK, New York THOMAS A. LUKEN, Ohio IKE SKELTON, Missouri CHARLES W. STENHOLM, Texas ROMANO L. MAZZOLI, Kentucky NICHOLAS MAVROULES, Massachusetts GUS SAVAGE, Illinois BUDDY ROEMER, Louisiana ESTEBAN EDWARD TORRES, California JOSEPH M. McDADE, Pennsylvania ANDY IRELAND, Florida VIN WEBER, Minnesota CHRISTOPHER H. SMITH, New Jersey GUY V. MOLINARI, New York TOBY ROTH, Wisconsin GENE CHAPPIE, California SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York MAJOR L. CLARK III, Staff Director THOMAS G. POWERS, General Counsel LOIS LIBERTY, Publications Specialist CHRISTINE A. RUSSELL, Minority Staff Director (II) 35-603141 CONTENTS 387 Roemer, Hon. Buddy, a Representative in Congress from the State of Roth, Hon. Toby, a Representative in Congress from the State of Wiscon- Skelton, Hon. Ike, a Representative in Congress from the State of Mis- Weber, Hon. Vin, a Representative in Congress from the State of Minne- sota.. 5 Allen, Ozle L., manager, Ben Lomand Rural Telephone Cooperative, Inc... Bissell, Keith, chairman, Tennessee Public Service Commission Bolter, Walter G., director, and James W. McConnaughey, research man- Brown, Louise, president, Loretto Telephone Co., Inc., representing the Organization for the Protection and Advancement of Small Telephone Eskind, Jane, commissioner, Tennessee Public Service Commission. 416 342 Hagen, E. Bruce, president, North Dakota Public Service Commission.......... 157 427 Keen, Jack C., president, Western New Mexico Telephone Co., on behalf of the National Rural Telecom Association Kimmelman, Gene, legislative director, Consumer Federation of America. Kraemer, Joseph S., partner, management consulting division, Touche- Lilly, James L., vice chairman, Texas State legislative committee, Ameri- 67 |