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William H. Frist: just a clarification. A lot of people will have questions. We had these time allotments and we have asked Senators not…

On the recordJuly 29, 2005
just a clarification. A lot of people will have questions. We had these time allotments and we have asked Senators not to use all of the time that has been allocated. That is the general understanding. With that we have an orderly way of very quickly completing our rollcall votes for the course of the day. But with that, we can explain it over to the side that we are in shape and have a plan in order to finish at a very reasonable hour. Amendment No. 1619 The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Jersey is recognized for his amendment.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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