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On the recordJune 13, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on June 13, 2012. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on foreign relations
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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