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John Shadegg: Certainly. And I think we will. Except, as you say, you're not sure if you understand what would be dilatory tactics.…

On the recordJune 14, 2007
Certainly. And I think we will. Except, as you say, you're not sure if you understand what would be dilatory tactics. We're not sure if we understand and can't know now what we might consider to be a substantive amendment which you would view wasn't. And so I just want to confirm that the right of an individual Member on the minority side to object to the unanimous-consent agreement remains intact and hasn't been waived by any portion of this agreement. And I presume that's the understanding of the majority leader.
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John Shadegg
Arizona

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Discussing the rights of minority members regarding unanimous-consent agreements.

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