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On the recordJanuary 11, 2017
this amendment is not germane to this budget resolution. This budget resolution is focused on defeating ObamaCare. So anything other than that is outside of the scope of the repeal resolution. The Congressional Budget Act requires that amendments to a budget resolution be germane. Since this amendment doesn't meet the standard required by budget law, a point of order would lie. So I am compelled as chairman of the Senate Budget Committee to raise a point of order against the amendment under section 305(b)(2) of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from West Virginia.
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Mike Enzi
Republican · Wyoming
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Jan 11, 2017

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