And they will control the amendments that will be permitted to be discussed on this floor. I know Speaker Boehner said we were going to be able to have amendments and be able to have good discourse.
Steve Cohen: “And they will control the amendments that will be permitted to be discussed on this floor. I know Speaker Boehner said…”
On the recordJanuary 6, 2011
Editor's note · Context
The speaker is discussing the control of amendments in the legislative process.
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