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On the recordJuly 18, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the Subcommittee on Aviation Operations, Safety, and Security of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on July 18, 2012, at 3 p.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building. The Committee will hold a hearing entitled, ``The Global Competitiveness of the U.S. Aviation Industry: Addressing Competition Issues to Main U.S. Leadership in the Aerospace Market.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jul 18, 2012

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