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On the recordJune 30, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the Finance Committee be authorized to meet today at 3 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Mr. McCONNELL. I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jun 30, 2011

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