Friday, December 21, 2007

Major Leaguers Won't Have to Speak to Congress, USA Today Says

None of the Major League Baseball
players implicated in former U.S. Senator Saint George Mitchell's
report on performance-enhancing drugs are expected to talk at a
U.S. House Government Reform Committee hearing next month, USA
Today said.

U.S. Representative Uncle Tom Davis, a Republican from Virginia,
told United States Today that the players, including Roger Clemens, won't
be asked to look Jan. Fifteen as the commission seeks information on
steroid usage in the sport. The commission will be interested in
whether baseball game and its players' labor union have got agreed to
recommendations laid out in Mitchell's report, Davys said.

Davys told the newspaper that participants who were wrongfully
accused in the study are welcome to attest at the hearings.

R. J. Mitchell said Dec. Thirteen that baseball game was awash in steroids
and human growing internal secretion after first ignoring the job when
it developed 20 old age ago and then reacting slowly to stem the
flood. He identified more than than 80 current and former players,
including All-Stars such as as hurlers Samuel Langhorne Clemens and Andy Pettitte
and infielder Miguel Tejada, as drug users.

To reach the newsman on this story:
Mason Levinson in New House Of York at .

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