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On the recordFebruary 27, 2015
Point of parliamentary inquiry. If I receive unanimous consent for a sixth request, am I not able to give that request under the rules of the House? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair is exercising his discretion not to recognize for more than five 1-minute speeches on each side. ____________________
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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