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Sherrod Brown: “How many speakers does the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Barton) have remaining and, Mr. Speaker, who has the right to…”

On the recordMay 24, 2005
How many speakers does the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Barton) have remaining and, Mr. Speaker, who has the right to close? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mr. Flake). The gentleman from Texas (Mr. Barton) has the right to close.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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