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On the recordMarch 7, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Special Committee on Aging be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 7, 2012, at 2 p.m. in room 562 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building to conduct a hearing entitled ``Opportunities for Savings: Removing Obstacles for Small Business.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. subcommittee on oceans, atmosphere, fisheries, and the coast guard
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