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On the recordApril 18, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 18, 2012, at 2:15 p.m., to hold an African Affairs subcommittee hearing entitled ``Examining the U.S. Policy Response to Entrenched African Leadership.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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