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On the recordFebruary 1, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate, on February 1, 2011, at 2:30 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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