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they didn't act at all, or didn't seek an extension of
time from the Convention, the Convention would have
reached the point in the Committee of the Whole where
the Majority Report was being taken up but no Minority
Report. The Minority must be alert to protecting their
rights, but I think the flexibility that is permitted that
protection under these rules is probably greater than it
is in other legislative bodies, and from that point of
view, I don't think the i^ules need apologize for their
position with respect to what is required of the Minority.
DHLEGATE JOHNSON; No further questions.
Thank you.
THE PRESIDENT: I was going to state for the
information of Delegate Johnson and the Convention that
although this is by no means an answer to the problems
that he points out, it is hoped that the provisions of the
rule providing for the Committee on Calendar and Agenda
will go a long ways towards preventing the kind of problem
from arising that the delegate suggests, because it is
contemplated that any delegate could informally speak to the
Chairman of that Committee, and since that Committee |
