Feb.12, 2010 source: autonews.com

Toyota today said its embattled head, Akio Toyoda, plans a U.S. trip early next month but would not confirm whether he would attend congressional hearings probing the automaker's safety recalls. U.S. Rep. Darrell Issa, the top Republican on the House oversight and government committee, is pressing his case to get Toyoda to testify before a congressional committee, saying he would support a subpoena to force his appearance.

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