On the recordMarch 23, 2020
Who has the floor? Mr. McCONNELL. My friend, if that were invoked, there are still 30 more hours postcloture on the motion to proceed. Once you get on the bill, you have to go through it again. There is no way in which--
Dick Durbin: “Who has the floor? Mr. McCONNELL. My friend, if that were invoked, there are still 30 more hours postcloture on the…”
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