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Michael Burgess: “If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to immediately bring up a resolution…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2020
If we defeat the previous question, I will offer an amendment to the rule to immediately bring up a resolution condemning the comments of Democratic Socialist Presidential candidate Bernard Sanders. Madam Speaker, I ask unanimous consent to insert the text of this amendment in the Record, along with extraneous material, immediately prior to the vote on the previous question. The SPEAKER pro tempore (Ms. DeGette). Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Texas? There was no objection.
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Michael Burgess
Republican · Texas
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Feb 27, 2020

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