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On the recordMarch 6, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 6, 2012, at 10 a.m., to conduct a committee hearing entitled ``Spurring Job Growth Through Capital Formation While Protecting Investors, Part II.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on energy and natural resources
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Mar 6, 2012

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