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John Cornyn: I have five requests for committees to meet during today's session of the Senate. They have the approval of the Majority…

On the recordDecember 1, 2016
I have five 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 armed services The Committee on Armed Services is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 1, 2016, at 9:30 a.m. committee on finance The Committee on Finance is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 1, 2016, at 1:45 p.m., in room S-216. committee on foreign relations The Committee on Foreign Relations is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 1, 2016, at 10:30 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled ``The Future of Counter-Terrorism Strategy.'' select committee on intelligence The Select Committee on Intelligence is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 1, 2016, at 2 p.m., in room SH-219 of the Hart Senate Office Building. subcommittee on regulatory affairs and federal management The Subcommittee on Regulatory Affairs and Federal Management of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs is authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on December 1, 2016, at 2:30 p.m., to conduct a hearing entitled, ``Examining Two GAO Reports regarding the Renewable Fuel Standard.'' ____________________
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas
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Dec 1, 2016

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