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COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF MEMBER OF HON. ROBERT L. LIVINGSTON, MEMBER OF 
                                CONGRESS

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from Betty S. Barnes, staff assistant for the Hon. Robert 
L. Livingston, Member of Congress:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                    Washington, DC, June 25, 1997.
     Hon. Newt Gingrich,
     Speaker, House of Representatives,
     Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: This is to formally notify you pursuant 
     to Rule L (50) of the Rules of the House that I have been 
     served with a subpoena issued by the District Court for the 
     Parish of Orleans, State of Louisiana.
       After consultation with the General Counsel, I have 
     determined that compliance is consistent with the privileges 
     of the House.
           Sincerely,
     Betty S. Barnes.

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