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Arlen Specter: with reluctance, I have to raise a point of order. This will push us over the brink. Under section 302(f) of the Budget…

On the recordOctober 27, 2005
with reluctance, I have to raise a point of order. This will push us over the brink. Under section 302(f) of the Budget Act, this amendment would create a situation where the authority and outlays would be in excess of the subcommittee 302(b) allocation for the fiscal year 2006. I expect the Senator from California to move to waive.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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