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Martin Sabo: “I think, clearly, as the author of the amendment says, he clearly is legislating on an appropriations bill and…”

On the recordMay 17, 2005
I think, clearly, as the author of the amendment says, he clearly is legislating on an appropriations bill and, therefore, violating clause 2 of rule XI. By his most recent statement, he is expanding penalties for the existing law. The Acting CHAIRMAN. Does anyone else wish to be heard on the point of order?
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