On the recordJanuary 24, 2013
In addition, the amendment process set out in this order is not to be understood as establishing a ceiling for offering amendments, but instead setting a floor for offering them. The order sets out a structure for beginning the amendment process, not ending it. Mr. McCONNELL. I agree. The Senate works best when all Members have a reasonable opportunity to offer amendments and put forth the views of their constituents.





