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On the recordSeptember 24, 2013
I want to clarify. I have the floor. I have not yielded the floor to anyone. Neither the majority leader nor any other Member has the right of recognition right now. If the majority leader wishes, he may ask me to yield for a question. I might yield for that limited purpose. But other than that, no one has the floor, if I understand the rules of this body correctly. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator is correct.
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Ted Cruz
Republican · Texas

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