On the recordOctober 6, 2011
I make a point of order that the motion to suspend is a dilatory motion under rule XXII. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The point of order is not sustained.
I make a point of order that the motion to suspend is a dilatory motion under rule XXII. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The point of order is not sustained.
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