Former Senate Majority Leader Mitchell and former House Speaker Gingrich testified about the June 15 report of the independent task force on the United Nations mandated by the fiscal year 2005 omnibus appropriations bill. They described the findings and recommendations of the report, which assessed U.N. efforts to meet the goals of its charter and offered an agenda for Congress to strengthen the U.N., including recommendations on internal U.N. management reform, halting genocide, and abolishing the Human Rights Commission.