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On the recordMarch 19, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 19, 2013, at 10:30 a.m., in room SD-215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The President's 2013 Trade Agenda.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Mar 19, 2013

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