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.
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