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Ben Cardin: Let me just put out that when that issue was before the House, the former rules changes, we added a 180-day automatic…

On the recordApril 14, 2005
Let me just put out that when that issue was before the House, the former rules changes, we added a 180-day automatic dismissal that was rejected in a bipartisan vote by this body, just to point out to the distinguished leader. Mr. DeLAY. If the gentleman would yield, I appreciate that.
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Ben Cardin
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