I wanted to ask the distinguished gentleman from New York why the Democrats were not allowed a motion to recommit in this bill so that we could offer a full and clean resolution to open up the Government rather than this muddled one. I do not remember that happening in ages, and I am really surprised the gentleman from New York denied us that opportunity.
Patricia Schroeder: “I wanted to ask the distinguished gentleman from New York why the Democrats were not allowed a motion to recommit in…”
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Questioning the lack of a motion to recommit during a discussion on a government funding bill.
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