Under the rules of the House, going back to the Thomas Jefferson rules of the House, as adopted by this majority in this term, someone in opposition to a bill is always given the right to claim time. So I am asking the parliamentary inquiry if that is now the case, or if that rule--the standing rule--is not going to be allowed at this time? The CHAIR. The gentleman's premise is incorrect.
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