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Judd Gregg: I think the fact that this budget point of order has to be waived makes the case there is a budget point of order that…

On the recordJune 23, 2005
I think the fact that this budget point of order has to be waived makes the case there is a budget point of order that lies. It is not an insignificant point of order when it involves creating a new entitlement. Mr. President, I yield the floor. I would be happy to vote on this now, but I understand the other side has reservations about voting now. But it is fine with me to go to a vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Mexico.
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