[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 38 (Tuesday, March 6, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Page S2741]
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                    AUTHORITY FOR COMMITTEES TO MEET


           committee on agriculture, nutrition, and forestry

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry be authorized to 
conduct a hearing during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, March 6, 
2007, at 9:30 a.m. in SH-216, Senate Hart Office Building. The subject 
of this committee hearing will be ``Child Nutrition and the School 
Setting.''
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                      committee on armed services

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Armed Services be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on Tuesday, March 6, at 9:30 a.m., in open session to 
receive testimony on care, living conditions, and administration of 
outpatients at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


           committee on commerce, science, and transportation

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation be authorized to 
hold a hearing during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, March 6, 
2007, at 10:30 a.m., in room 253 of the Russell Senate Office Building. 
The purpose of the hearing is to review the Corporate Average Fuel 
Economy Program.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on foreign relations

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Foreign Relations be authorized to meet during the session 
of the Senate on Tuesday, March 6, 2007, at 2:15 p.m. to hold a 
business meeting.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


          committee on health, education, labor, and pensions

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions be authorized to 
hold a hearing during the session of the Senate on Tuesday, March 6, 
2007 at 10 a.m. in SD-430.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                       committee on the judiciary

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the 
Committee on the Judiciary be authorized to meet to conduct a hearing 
on ``Preserving Prosecutorial Independence: Is the Department of 
Justice Politicizing the Hiring and Firing of U.S. Attorneys?--Part 
II'' on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at 10 a.m. in Dirksen Senate Office 
Building Room 226.
     Witness List:
  H.E. ``Bud'' Cummins, III, Former U.S. Attorney, Eastern District of 
Arkansas, Little Rock, AR.
  David C. Iglesias, Former U.S. Attorney, District of New Mexico, 
Albuquerque, NM.
  Carol Lam, Former U.S. Attorney, Southern District of California, San 
Diego, CA.
  John McKay, Former U.S. Attorney, Western District of Washington, 
Seattle, WA.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                     committee on veterans' affairs

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the Committee 
on Veterans' Affairs be authorized to meet during the session of the 
Senate on Tuesday, March 6, 2007 at 9:30 a.m. in the Cannon Caucus 
Room, to hear the legislative presentation of the Veterans of Foreign 
Wars.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.


                    select committee on intelligence

  Mr. LIEBERMAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Select 
Committee on Intelligence be authorized to meet during the session of 
the Senate on March 6, 2007 at 2:30 p.m. to hold a closed hearing.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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