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On the recordFebruary 24, 2010
Let me just ask both of you, should Republicans take over this House, would you be willing to change the House rules to say any bill has to be posted online at least 72 hours before it's voted on; would you support that?
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Jack Kingston
Georgia

Editor's note · Context

The speaker is inquiring about proposed changes to House rules regarding bill transparency.

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