Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Finance be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 1, 2011, at 10 a.m., in 215 Dirksen Senate Office Building, to conduct a hearing entitled ``How Did We Get Here? Changes in the Law and Tax Environment Since the Tax Reform Act of 1986.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. committee on foreign relations
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