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On the recordApril 18, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on April 18, 2012, at 10 a.m., in room SD 226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Nominations to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship
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Democratic · Oregon

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