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Pototan

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7. Yes. Something like this

Reply to Wiz Imp (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 2, 2025, 11:37 PM

Jul 2025

"Vote time limits shall consist of 5 minutes, 10 minutes or15 minutes, announced prior to the vote and may be extended by the Speaker for no more than an extra 15 minutes. Any additional extensions will require unanimous consent,"

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How is it that the House has unlimited time [View all] Pototan Jul 2025 OP

According to Axios ITAL Jul 2025 #1

So the rs will go 7 hours and 7 minutes ? dweller Jul 2025 #2

LOL, probably ITAL Jul 2025 #5

Whoever does it Pototan Jul 2025 #4

Agreed. This is a rule which should be permanently changed to limit votes to an absolute fixed time limit. Wiz Imp Jul 2025 #6

Yes. Something like this Pototan Jul 2025 #7

Think both parties are guilty. At least when Dems do it, it's likely for a worthwhile cause. Silent Type Jul 2025 #3