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On the recordJuly 7, 2016
How is the gentleman from Alabama able to seize my time before I have even made my opening statement and simply speak on his own time while I control the time? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair was alternating recognition between the minority manager and the majority manager. The gentleman from Alabama was recognized using his own time.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado
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Jul 7, 2016

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