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George Miller: If the gentleman was in the room, he could have asked any Republican member to enforce the right to call a quorum to…

On the recordMay 17, 1994
If the gentleman was in the room, he could have asked any Republican member to enforce the right to call a quorum to vote on anything. The fact is you did not do it. You fumbled the ball. You fumbled the ball, and that is it.
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George Miller
Democratic · California

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Addressing a colleague's failure to call a quorum for a vote.

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