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On the recordMay 17, 2011
The subcommittee will come to order. The purpose of today's hearing is to receive testimony on several bills pending before the subcommittee.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden opens the subcommittee meeting to discuss pending bills.

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