I wish to announce that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions will meet in open session on Tuesday, April 16, 2013, at 10 a.m. in room 430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Challenge of College Affordability: The Student Lens'' For further information regarding this meeting, please contact Leanne Hotek of the committee staff on (202) 228-6685. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
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