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On the recordMarch 1, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Rules and Administration be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 1, 2011, at 10 a.m. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on veterans' affairs
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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