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On the recordOctober 26, 2023
Mr. Chairman, I have a question. I have a question about fairness in the debate. The chair of the subcommittee has offered two pro forma amendments, giving my side of the debate no opportunity whatsoever to respond to the issues that have been raised. Mr. Chairman, I am curious, is fairness out of order on this floor? The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman is recognized.
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John Garamendi
Democratic · California

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