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On the recordJuly 12, 2016
I appeal the ruling of the Chair. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman's appeal may not be entertained. As reflected by the ruling of Speaker Crisp of September 20, 1893, an appeal of the Chair's refusal to entertain a motion on the grounds that it is dilatory within the meaning of clause 6(b) of rule XIII is itself dilatory within the meaning of that rule. ____________________
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Alan Grayson
Florida
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Jul 12, 2016

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