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On the recordMarch 31, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet, during the session of the Senate, to conduct a hearing entitled ``A Tragic Anniversary: Improving Safety at Dangerous Mines One Year After Upper Big Branch'' on March 31, 2011, at 10 a.m., in 430 Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on the judiciary
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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