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On the recordJanuary 5, 2011
Madam President, let me just inquire through the Parliamentarian, it is my understanding that by objecting to this resolution being immediately considered now, the result is the resolution will go over under the rule, allowing it to be available to be brought up at a future time. Is that understanding correct? The PRESIDING OFFICER. That is correct.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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