Mark Warner: “the Senator is right. I said the Parliamentarians have advised--that is as I have read it, in the Parliamentarian's…”

“the Senator is right. I said the Parliamentarians have advised--that is as I have read it, in the Parliamentarian's handwriting--there is sufficient language in the House bill to permit Senator Warner to assert the defense of germaneness with respect to his amendment numbered 1955. I did just that. I have acted consistently, having been working with the Parliamentarian through much of the day as to how to develop this procedure. I followed the rules as I understood them and advised the Parliamentarian. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Cloture Motion”