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John Conyers: may I point out that the floor manager in no way encouraged anyone to speak contrary to the rule that you have just…

On the recordApril 14, 2005
may I point out that the floor manager in no way encouraged anyone to speak contrary to the rule that you have just enunciated. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Members are yielded to for that purpose. They must confine their remarks to the proper form, or time can be subtracted from the individual yielding.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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