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Jeff Bingaman: while the majority leader is still here, I understand the procedure he has followed, and that is to do what we refer to…

On the recordJuly 27, 2006
while the majority leader is still here, I understand the procedure he has followed, and that is to do what we refer to here as ``filling the tree'' with amendments so that other amendments cannot be offered. I ask unanimous consent that the pending amendment be set aside so that I may be able to offer an amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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Jeff Bingaman
Democratic · New Mexico

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