Given the issues involved with this legislation, the leadership should not have brought this bill to the floor as a ``suspension.'' This is but the most recent example of abuse of the suspension calendar during the 108th Congress.
Wendy Sherman: “Given the issues involved with this legislation, the leadership should not have brought this bill to the floor as a…”
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Criticizing the use of the suspension calendar for H.R. 2359 during House floor debate.
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