Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 7, 2012, at 3 p.m., in room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to consider a Chairman's Mark entitled, ``The Highway Investment, Job Creation and Economic Growth Act of 2012.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on foreign relations
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