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On the recordMarch 18, 2010
Madam President, I yield back the time. I make a point that the pending amendment deals with matter within the Budget Committee's jurisdiction. I raise a point of order that the pending amendment violates section 306 of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oklahoma.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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