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Max Cleland: “I will say that coming to the House is an interesting experience because in the Senate, we are not limited by the…”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2009
I will say that coming to the House is an interesting experience because in the Senate, we are not limited by the 5-minute rule.
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Max Cleland
Georgia

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Cleland contrasts the House and Senate procedures regarding speaking time.

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