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 COMMUNICATION FROM CHIEF OF STAFF OF HON. WILLIAM JENKINS, MEMBER OF 
                                CONGRESS

  The SPEAKER pro tempore laid before the House the following 
communication from Brenda Otterson, Chief of Staff of the Honorable 
William Jenkins, Member of Congress:

                                     House of Representatives,

                                   Washington, DC, March 10, 2003.
     Hon. J. Dennis Hastert,
     Speaker, House of Representatives,
     The Capitol, Washington, DC.
       Dear Mr. Speaker: This is to notify you formally, pursuant 
     to Rule VIII of the Rules of the House of Representatives, 
     that I have been served with a subpoena for documents and 
     testimony issued by the U.S. District Court for the Middle 
     District of Tennessee.
       After consultation with the Office of General Counsel, I 
     have determined that compliance with the subpoena is 
     consistent with the precedents and privileges of the House.
           Sincerely yours,
                                               Brenda J. Otterson,
     Chief of Staff.

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