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On the recordNovember 15, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on November 15, 2011, at 3:15 p.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. select committee on intelligence
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Nov 15, 2011

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