On the contrary, Mr. Speaker, it was put in because the amendment of the gentleman from Arizona was put in after the President's statement had been drafted.
Sidney Yates: “On the contrary, Mr. Speaker, it was put in because the amendment of the gentleman from Arizona was put in after the…”
Editor's note · Context
Discussing the timing of an amendment in relation to the President's statement.
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