Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on July 13, 2011, at 10 a.m. in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building. The Committee will hold a hearing entitled, ``Unauthorized Charges on Telephone Bills: Why Crammers Win and Consumers Lose.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Committee on Environment and Public Works
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