Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight of the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the Senate on March 1, 2011, at 10 a.m., to conduct a hearing entitled, ``Examination of Public Relations Contracts at the General Services Administration's Heartland Region.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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