Baseball Commissioner to Testify on Steroid Use

NPR | By Tom Goldman

Published March 14, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig agrees to testify before Congress about steroid use by players. The House Government Reform Committee also received documents subpoenaed from the league relating to its drug-testing program.

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