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now, Delegate White. Is that your desire?
DELEGATE WHITE: I ask your permission
to speak not to exceed two minutes,
THE PRESIDENT: Is there any objection to
granting permission to Delegate White to speak for two
minutes on the motion to take from the table the recommen
dation of the committee with respect to an amendment
to Rule 5? Delegate Scanlan?
DELEGATE SCANLAN: As Chairman of the Rules
Committee, I hate to object to anybody's right to
exercise his privilege of free speech, but I think we
would establish a very bad precedent if we are going to
permit members to make little speeches for every motion,
especially when that motion under the Rules of Parliamentary
Procedure of this Convention and under the rules of
any parliamentary convention is an undebatable motion.
I object.
A DELEGATE: I second Delegate White's motion.
THE PRESIDENT: Just a second, please.
Delegate White, you may move for a suspension of rules,
which would permit you to discuss it if you desire to |
