Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on May 8, 2013, at 10 a.m. in order to conduct a hearing entitled ``Curbing Federal Agency Waste and Fraud: New Steps to Strengthen the Integrity of Federal Payments.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on indian affairs
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