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Arlen Specter: “Parliamentary inquiry: Does a call for regular order require unanimous consent? Regular order means the order has been…”

On the recordOctober 26, 2005
Parliamentary inquiry: Does a call for regular order require unanimous consent? Regular order means the order has been decided to proceed. I insist on the regular order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct. There are now 2 minutes of debate equally divided on the Clinton amendment No. 2292.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania
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