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 ``Building a Secure Future for Multiemployer Pension Plans'' on May 27, 2010. The hearing will commence at 2 p.m., in room 430 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on the judiciary
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