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On the recordJanuary 31, 2023
I have one request for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority Leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following committees are authorized to meet during today's session of the Senate: SELECT COMMITTEE ON INTELLIGENCE The Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a closed roundtable. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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