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Louise Slaughter: “Then because of the unfairness of this and the importance of this, and because this country is at war, and because you…”

On the recordMay 11, 2006
Then because of the unfairness of this and the importance of this, and because this country is at war, and because you have shut out major debate on this bill, I move the House do now adjourn. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman reserves her time. A motion to adjourn is not debatable. The question is on the motion to adjourn offered by the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Slaughter). The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore announced that the noes appeared to have it. Recorded Vote
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Louise Slaughter
New York
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