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The chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall debate continue beyond 11 50 a. M. Well now recognize the gentleman from North Carolina, mr. Jones, for five minutes. Mr. Jones mr. Speaker, thank you very much. This past friday was a monumental day in the house of representatives as we final leija debate on the merits of send finally had a debate on the merits of sending combat troops in iraq. I want to thank the leadership and Foreign Affairs leadership for working with representatives mcgovern, lee and myself for bringing h. Con. Resolution 105 to the floor and i thank the 370 members who voted in favor of this resolution. H. Con. Resolution 105 states very simply the President Shall not deploy or maintain United States armed forces in a sustained combat role in iraq without specific statutory authorization for such

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