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On the recordApril 22, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 22, 2010, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Examining the Filibuster: History of the Filibuster 1789-2008.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Select Committee on Intelligence
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