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On the recordOctober 2, 2018
I have 5 requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority and Minority leaders. Pursuant to rule XXVI, paragraph 5(a), of the Standing Rules of the Senate, the following committees are authorized to meet during today's session of the Senate: Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs The Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``Implementation of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act.'' Committee on Energy and Natural Resources The Committee on Energy and Natural Resources is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing. Committee on Finance The Committee on Finance is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, during votes to conduct a hearing the nomination of Andrew M. Saul, of New York, to be Commissioner of Social Security. Select Committee on Intelligence The Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, October 2, 2018, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a closed hearing.…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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