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On the recordFebruary 4, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on February 4, 2010, at 10 a.m., in room 215 of the Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``The President's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on the judiciary
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