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Martin Sabo: I am just curious, did the Speaker call for a vote, and did I hear some people vote aye? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The…

On the recordJune 22, 2006
I am just curious, did the Speaker call for a vote, and did I hear some people vote aye? The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is not stating a pertinent parliamentary inquiry. The question is on the motion to table.
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Martin Sabo
Minnesota

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