Mark Warner said "I want to follow the regular parliamentary procedure. The unanimous consent--we have a perfect right to put the second-degree on, but I am trying to keep the continuity of the debate going rather than you extinguishing your 3 minutes. I prefer we continue with the amendment at this time, being the pending amendment, with the understanding that the 3 minutes remaining on Senator Harkin's time be added to his 15, giving him 18; our 17 be added to the 15 that we have. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordNovember 8, 2005

I want to follow the regular parliamentary procedure. The unanimous consent--we have a perfect right to put the second-degree on, but I am trying to keep the continuity of the debate going rather than you extinguishing your 3 minutes. I prefer we continue with the amendment at this time, being the pending amendment, with the understanding that the 3 minutes remaining on Senator Harkin's time be added to his 15, giving him 18; our 17 be added to the 15 that we have. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.

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Mark Warner

Democratic · Virginia

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