On the recordMay 11, 2005
I ask that I be given 4 minutes of that, allowing 2 minutes for my colleague on the other side of the aisle. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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govinfo.govI ask that I be given 4 minutes of that, allowing 2 minutes for my colleague on the other side of the aisle. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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