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On the recordOctober 12, 2013
With all due respect, that has nothing to do with my parliamentary inquiry, nothing at all. The rules for unanimous consent do not have anything to do with a parliamentary inquiry. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman is engaging in debate. Does the gentleman have a unanimous consent request?
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Charles Rangel
Democratic · New York

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