Under the rules of the House, if the House is not in order, as it was not when the gentlelady from New York said she could not hear the question, wouldn't the time not tally until the House is in order, thus allowing for her to get the question and be able to answer, something that we were denied, even though we gave 25 seconds for that process? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair recognized the gentleman from California for 10 seconds. The gentleman's time expired before the gentleman completed his question. The gentlewoman does not have the right to request time that she does not control.
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