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point of order

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point of order
a question raised in a meeting or deliberative assembly by a member as to whether the rules governing procedures are being breached


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Sometimes a properly applied point of order can work wonders in bringing a meeting back on track when the bully starts his or her games.
One-year extension of peanut storage program and one-month extension of the Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) program--but both may be scrubbed from the bill via a point of order on the House floor.
raised a point of order against Kennedy's amendment on the basis of Budget Act restrictions.
 
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