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On the recordFebruary 6, 2017
I have a parliamentary inquiry as well. The first question, Mr. President, is this: It is my understanding that the ruling of the Chair was based on the advice of the Parliamentarian. Is that accurate, Mr. President; on the advice of the Parliamentarian that the rule had been violated? The PRESIDING OFFICER. No. The Chair sustained the ruling of the majority leader on his own.
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Marco Rubio
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