Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 14, 2011, at 10 a.m., in room SD-226 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``Oversight of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
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