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On the recordSeptember 16, 2010
Will the Chair give that consideration to Members of the minority if we happen to be tardy and dawdling? We certainly are cognizant of the graciousness, but the House of Representatives is a busy place, and I always thought if you weren't here, you lost your spot in the lineup. The CHAIR. Under House Resolution 1620, unanimous consent is not required for a designee to offer an amendment. The Chair is prepared to recognize the gentleman from North Carolina. The Chair has actually been very nonbiased to both sides, and intends to be fair to both sides.
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Joe Barton
Republican · Texas

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