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On the recordMarch 31, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 31, 2011, at 10 a.m. to conduct a hearing entitled ``President's FY2012 Budget Request for the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Office of Advocacy.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. western hemisphere, peace corps, and global narcotics subcommittee
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Barbara Boxer
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