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John Bel Edwards: “So in lay terms, I think that answer was yes. The CHAIRMAN. The Chair will rule on the point of order. For the reasons…”

On the recordMay 19, 2006
So in lay terms, I think that answer was yes. The CHAIRMAN. The Chair will rule on the point of order. For the reasons previously stated, the point of order is sustained and the paragraph is stricken from the bill. The Clerk will read. The Clerk read as follows: Military Construction, Air Force For an additional amount for ``Military Construction, Air Force'', $49,923,000, to remain available until September 30, 2011: Provided, That the amount under this heading is designated as making appropriations for contingency operations related to the global war on terrorism pursuant to section 402 of H. Con. Res. 376 (109th Congress), the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2007. Point of Order
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana
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