That hold is going to remain until this issue gets resolved in a way that I believe.
Editor's note · Context
Landrieu states her intention to hold up the bill until community issues are addressed.
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I ask unanimous consent to speak immediately after the vote for 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________





