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Bill Nelson: “What I understand of the parliamentary procedure is that the majority will offer an additional amendment that will be a…”

On the recordJune 15, 2006
What I understand of the parliamentary procedure is that the majority will offer an additional amendment that will be a side-by-side and be voted upon, and the Senate can make its choice. In the case of the amendment that is being proffered by the majority--indeed, in the copy that has been represented to me as being the accurate one--it will recite the comments of the gentleman to whom in Iraq the chairman has just referred.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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