Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 24, 2012, at 10 a.m. to conduct a committee hearing entitled ``The Collapse of MF Global: Lessons Learned and Policy Implications.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on commerce, science, and transportation
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