Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs' Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 9, 2011, at 2:30 p.m. to conduct a hearing entitled, ``New Tools for Curbing Waste and Fraud in Medicare and Medicaid.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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