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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
So, if Members are on their feet, you would be kind enough to recognize them before the gentleman from Montana pursues a point of order, which he has already reserved? The Acting CHAIR. A pro forma amendment may not be offered while a point of order is pending.

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