On the recordJuly 21, 2005
Make sure that people understand this: The mere fact that there are amendments that are valid postcloture does not mean they will allow a vote on them.
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govinfo.govMake sure that people understand this: The mere fact that there are amendments that are valid postcloture does not mean they will allow a vote on them.
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