Taking back my time, the gentleman is setting the legislative agenda here. He could have made it in order that everything would go into effect, the line-item veto, everything, would have gone into effect. It could have been done; am I right or not? Yes or no?
Discussing legislative agenda and the line-item veto during a floor speech.
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