| 单词 | point of order |
| 例句 | Appallingly, the bill passed before State Rep. Trey Martinez Fischer quickly filed a legislative point of order that put it back under review. When even misogyny is bigger in Texas: This Republican’s cruel law would force women to carry non-viable pregnancies to term 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z "Point of order, and you must take my point of order and you must take it well." Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious re-enactment of FBI agent Peter Strzok’s insane House hearing 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z "Point of order pursuant to the previous point of order regarding the wellness of its taken-i-tude." Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious re-enactment of FBI agent Peter Strzok’s insane House hearing 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z "The point of order is not taken, well taken." Watch Stephen Colbert’s hilarious re-enactment of FBI agent Peter Strzok’s insane House hearing 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z But Ms Robison, making a point of order in parliament on Wednesday, said the UK inquiry had asked the Scottish government to set out the timetable of requests "in more detail". Yousaf denies misleading parliament over WhatsApps 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z They spent much of the meeting arguing with each over procedures and stopping the show with cries of “point of order.” Virginia school board elections face a pivotal moment as a cozy corner of democracy turns toxic 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z "I have a point of order. I asked to introduce something by unanimous consent. Is it being introduced?" "An unmitigated disaster": House GOP's first impeachment inquiry panned by Republicans 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Responding to a point of order in the House of Commons, Mr Evans told the house such activity had an impact on "MPs, their staff, their family and those thinking of entering politics". Stella Creasy: Call for action after online troll sparked MP probe 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Stephen Kinnock had raised a point of order in the House of Commons on 27 March, calling on ministers to correct their earlier statements, but that has not yet happened. Rishi Sunak asked to correct asylum figures error 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z After one group of schoolchildren was allowed to remain, SNP MSP Stuart McMillan, in a point of order, asked that another group from his constituency were returned, prompting a further suspension of business. Yousaf's first FMQs hit by series of disruptions 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Only a majority vote could overturn the point of order. 4 deals Kevin McCarthy made to become speaker, explained 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z "No," Comer responded flatly before the two briefly continued the back-and-forth about the point of order. "An unmitigated disaster": House GOP's first impeachment inquiry panned by Republicans 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle denied Mr Corbyn's request and then asked MPs why he was raising a point of order. Labour's Wes Streeting apologises for calling Jeremy Corbyn senile in Parliament 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z Mr MacAskill could be heard trying to raise a point of order and appeared to say "we need a referendum", before he was drowned out by other MPs. Alba MPs thrown out of PMQs over indyref2 protest 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z In a point of order in the House of Commons, Ms Dodds said the Conservative Party had "genuine questions to answer" about the donation, and she raised "additional serious questions" about the former Tory treasurer. Conservative Party faces questions over donation, says Labour 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Conservative MP Laila Goodridge, who was attending the event in person, rose on a point of order to suggest that her colleague from Brampton Centre "might be participating from a washroom". Canada MP regrets calling into debate from toilet 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z "Mr. Chairman, can I just make a parliamentary inquiry then. Are we not to make points of order on either side during the questioning?" "An unmitigated disaster": House GOP's first impeachment inquiry panned by Republicans 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Haugaard‘s use of the term drew an audible reaction from lawmakers on the floor, who called for a “point of order,” and he was told to keep his comments to the bill at hand. Kristi Noem rips GOP lawmaker for using derogatory term for woman during floor speech 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z Haugaard’s use of the term drew an audible reaction from lawmakers on the floor, who called for a “point of order,” and he was told to keep his comments to the bill at hand. SD lawmaker criticized for using derogatory term for woman 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, Tory MP Tom Hunt raised a point of order in Parliament, referencing the title of the event she spoke at. Row over by-election Labour candidate's comments 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Labour MP Justin Madders raised a point of order in the House of Commons, pointing out the letter saying the claim was incorrect. Boris Johnson makes incorrect claim on jobs 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z It was empty but for a few clerks and staffers who were walking her through a practice session, making pretend motions and points of order. ‘I Look Like the Strategy’: Winsome Sears Wants Black Voters to Rethink the G.O.P. 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z Speakers have a role in appointing committee members and chairs, decide points of order, recognize who gets to speak on the floor and have significant control over what measures move forward. Column: House Speaker Donald Trump — could there be a worse idea? 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z In that case, Republicans could call a point of order to strip the provision from the bill. Democrats’ plan to cap consumer insulin costs faces GOP threat, skeptical advocates 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z When the meeting reconvened, he started interjecting again, calling for a point of order. Maldon District Council meeting disrupted and police called 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Later in the afternoon, Ms White raised a point of order to make a formal apology. Tory MSP apologises for suggesting Nicola Sturgeon is anti-English 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Important point of order: Most of the TV that rotted our brains and flabbed our abs back in the day shared a common trait: It was often silly, but mostly harmless. The decline of American civilization: There’s more bad TV than ever; it’s available everywhere; and it’s making us fat, lazy, selfish and stupid 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Democrats eventually raised a point of order and added amendments that softened some of the harshest measures. Exchange Over ‘Purity’ of Vote Puts Texas G.O.P. Firebrand in Spotlight 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Still, it was an approach designed to appeal to modern media consumers, those who would quickly click away from droning speeches and legislative points of order. A multimedia impeachment trial: Video takes center stage 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z "What I said I needed to say; it was very simple. I had a point of order which the chairman should deal with as soon as it's brought to his attention," he said. Maldon District Council meeting disrupted and police called 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Five Republicans joined all Democrats and independents in voting to table Paul’s point of order. How Your U.S. Lawmaker Voted 2021-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Paul’s motion was a point of order challenging the constitutionality of the proceedings. Senate Republicans signal acquittal looming for Trump 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Why isn’t the ability to challenge a speaker’s untruths, perhaps as a dedicated point of order, available when there is open floor debate? Opinion | Members of Congress should be prohibited from lying 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z “Good morning. I welcome everyone to this confirmation hearing on the nomination…” said Grassley before Harris and other Democrats commandeered control of the hearing with various motions, points of order and dilatory tactics. Amy Coney Barrett hearings: Nominee to face supercharged atmosphere in the age of coronavirus 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr Mundell raised a point of order in the Holyrood chamber, asking Mr Macintosh to require "the first minister to explain why she lied to parliament". MSP ejected from chamber over Sturgeon 'liar' jibe 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z "Go and sit down" he told him, with many MPs still seeking to put points of order directly to the prime minister. The day Brexit hit boiling point 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The firm called on those big retailers to “play their part in helping the whole supply chain by paying these deposits up front at the point of order”. New Look delays supplier payments 'indefinitely' 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z A point of order is essentially a grievance that the House isn’t operating within the rules. How the House approved the coronavirus bill 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z It was over some procedural maneuver as “motion to table,” “point of order” and “move to strike the last word” were hurled around the room. Yes, It Was Like That All Day 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z They interrupted the hearings with no fewer than 42 dilatory points of order, requests, objections, appeals, inquiries and just plain outbursts. Opinion | The GOP: If it looks, swims and quacks like a duck, it’s an avocado 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z As Monday’s hearing continued, the Republicans members repeatedly tried to drown out Nadler’s remarks and loosen his grip on proceedings, shouting out points of order, and then demanding a rollcall vote on them. Republicans heckle and disrupt as bitter impeachment divide laid bare 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Rep. Matt Gaetz, after being shot down when requesting a point of order, shouted that members were being sidelined as several hours of Monday’s hearing will center on staff testimony. Trump impeachment hearing becomes a shouting match 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Such a scenario would prompt the point of order. How the House approved the coronavirus bill 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Look for whether Nadler wields that gavel resolutely enough to bat down Republican complaints and points of order that could delay or upend the proceedings. Of founders and findings: What to watch on impeachment 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z Each time Castor got in trouble, Republican lawmakers interrupted with various objections and points of order. Opinion | The GOP: If it looks, swims and quacks like a duck, it’s an avocado 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Members yelled back and forth, interrupting each other, trading objections and points of order. Labeled ‘Bad News’ by the President, an Ambassador Headlines a Bad Day for Trump 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z On the stage, Republicans made two parliamentary inquiries, a point of order and a motion to subpoena the whistleblower and interrupted proceedings with several other complaints — all before Taylor answered a single question. Opinion | In the big moment, Republicans go small 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Now, if Nunes and Jordan try that Wednesday, those points of order will be piled up and voted on at the end of the hearing, allowing the witnesses to get started sooner. Analysis | Democrats engineer multiple chances to make the case for Trump’s impeachment 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z In a point of order, the MP Chris Bryant said it was not good practice for the government to repetitiously hold debates on the exact same subject. What does the Letwin amendment mean for Brexit timetable? 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z At one point during a back and forth over whether to expand the organization’s national staff, an irritated delegate stepped to the microphone to raise a point of order. ‘We’re here to win’: US democratic socialists move to center stage 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Earlier Tuesday, veritable mayhem ensued on the House floor prior to the vote itself, with Rep. Doug Collins, R-Ga., calling for a "point of order" formally objecting to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's remarks about Trump. Ken Starr: Dems' Trump impeachment calls becoming a first step instead of 'last resort' 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Beijing’s delegation twice interrupted her speech with points of order. In challenge to Beijing, Hong Kong activists attempt to take fight... 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z On another point of order the Labour MP Chris Bryant has just said in the Commons that there is a rumour that the government intends to keep this session of parliament running until 31 October. Brexit: May addresses Commons after EU sets October deadline – live news 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z On Friday afternoon, Prime Minister Theresa May rose in the House of Commons to make a point of order. Theresa May’s Third Brexit Loss Closes More Doors 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z Mr Graham brought the issue to light when he raised a point of order with the Commons Speaker. MP's staff member threatened at office 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z So, McConnell raised a point of order that “the vote on cloture under Rule 22 for all nominations to the Supreme Court is by a majority vote.” Reporter's Notebook: Why Senate may not see new 'nuclear option' any time soon 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Mrs Leadsom was among MPs to challenge the basis of his ruling and ask for clarification in a series of points of order after Prime Minister's Questions. Bercow Brexit ruling 'extremely concerning' 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Amid a series of furious points of order lasting more than an hour, a series of Conservatives argued that Commons precedent dictated that business motions could only be changed by ministers. Theresa May suffers Commons defeat over Brexit plan B 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z It soon found its way back into parliament, where Tory MPs furiously called points of order and demanded that Corbyn return to the chamber and apologize. UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn appears to mouth ‘stupid woman’ at Theresa May, sparks chaos 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Allow this call for a point of order. People need to take personal responsibility for their actions 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z A “point of order” is where a senator questions whether the Senate is operating under correct procedure. Reporter's Notebook: Why Senate may not see new 'nuclear option' any time soon 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Mr. Strzok smirked as the joint committee members fought one another, yelled for points of order or parliamentary inquiries, talked over one another and finger-pointed. Opinion | Peter Strzok’s hearing made everyone look bad 2018-07-16T04:00:00Z Before the vote, MPs made heated points of order for more than an hour, many criticising the Speaker. Theresa May suffers Commons defeat over Brexit plan B 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z Bercow said the way to move forward was to move on with the planned statements instead of points of order. UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn appears to mouth ‘stupid woman’ at Theresa May, sparks chaos 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Goodlatte quickly lost control of the proceedings, as Democrats hectored him with points of order, appeals of his rulings and a call to adjourn. Opinion | It’s clear why Republicans interrogated Peter Strzok 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z McConnell was informed that the “point of order is not sustained.” Reporter's Notebook: Why Senate may not see new 'nuclear option' any time soon 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Unsurprisingly, the hearing quickly devolved into a circus, with members yelling at each other, overlapping points of order, and a general sense of chaos. Opinion | The Peter Strzok fiasco wrecks the GOP’s bogus conspiracy theory 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z For their part, Democrats tried to run interference for Mr. Strzok, using parliamentary points of order and other tactics to protect him from Republican prying. F.B.I. Agent Defends Actions in Russia Inquiry in Contentious House Testimony 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z But that remark was followed by a continued stream of points of order angry at Corbyn's alleged remarks. UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn appears to mouth ‘stupid woman’ at Theresa May, sparks chaos 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z “And let’s be really crystal clear: A fifth-grade reading of the rules demonstrates that every point that was raised was a valid point of order.” Hochul Takes Helm of New York Senate, to Republican Displeasure 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Speaker enjoyed a reasonably serene question time and then weathered a hostile point of order from his long term critic, Andrew Bridgen. Prime Minister's Questions: The verdict 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z After Green co-convener Patrick Harvie raised a point of order about the "extraordinarily limited" provisions, Mr Macintosh said he "fully understands" concerns. MSPs' fury at Brexit papers viewing plan 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z For example, if people are having a debate over a couple of beers, you might shout "point of order!" until the other person shuts up. How Jacob Zuma's presidency shaped South African speech 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The committee recommended Dame Margaret apologised to the House of Commons for the breach on a point of order. Hodge breached MPs' code over Garden Bridge 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z Should provisions like defunding Planned Parenthood be included, Democrats would raise a point of order based on a ruling by the Senate Parliamentarian. The Newest Idea to Pass the Health Care Bill Is 'Skinny Repeal.' What's That? 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z Additionally, if any points of order about other sections are sustained during the debate, those items will also need 60 votes rather than 50-plus-one. GOP scrapes out a health care win, for now — but the Trump alliance is headed for disaster 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z He added: "I certainly intend, by way of a point of order, to raise this in parliament on the 18th of April, when parliament reconvenes - I'm not going to let this rest." Ian Paisley 'to raise bugging of father's phone in parliament' - BBC News 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z She raised a point of order about his extreme disrespect. Women in public life are now being openly bullied. How has this become normal? | Suzanne Moore 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z However, responding to a point of order in the Commons on Monday, Mr Bercow said he was opposed to the president addressing both Houses of Parliament - as other international leaders have done. Speaker John Bercow criticised over Donald Trump comments - BBC News 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z And, until 1998, any MP wishing to raise a point of order during a division was required to wear a top hat. Speaker John Bercow unamused by MP's 'crazy' hat - BBC News 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z "They are trying to muzzle us, who are trying to get to the truth of all this," she said as she raised a point of order in the Commons. George Osborne tells MPs to focus on EU 'substance' - BBC News 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Speaker David Gowan then said "point of order well taken" and called on a Baptist minister on hand in an apparently planned response. An atheist member of the Arizona House denied the chance to deliver the chamber's opening prayer by majority Republican leaders last month got the opportunity Thursday, only to see leaders rule his prayer didn't pass muster and call up a Christian pastor 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z EST 14:45 Before kick-off, a final point of order: three Kyiv players are on yellow card and will miss the second leg if they cop another tonight. Dynamo Kyiv v Manchester City: Champions League last 16 first leg – as it happened 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z Members now just move along the green benches to be nearer to the Speaker when they want to raise a point of order. What not to wear in Parliament - BBC News 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z Labour's James Kelly raised a point of order in the chamber, asking the transport secretary to come back and set the record straight. Forth Road Bridge closure: Committee to consider inquiry options - BBC News 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Dawkins of “seizing upon the tiniest, most irrelevant factual point of order simply to add his voice to the conversation and crowbar in his own agenda.” Richard Dawkins sparks outrage for questioning Ahmed Mohamed’s motives 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z The reaction is typical of Dawkins, seizing upon the tiniest, most irrelevant factual point of order simply to add his voice to the conversation and crowbar in his own agenda. Richard Dawkins calling Ahmed Mohamed a fraud is everything wrong with Richard Dawkins 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z Before kick-off, a final point of order: three Kyiv players are on yellow card and will miss the second leg if they cop another tonight. Dynamo Kyiv v Manchester City: Champions League last 16 first leg – as it happened 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z MPs could don headgear when raising a point of order during a vote however, although this tradition has not survived the Commons modernisation process. What not to wear in Parliament - BBC News 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z And actually, as a point of order I should mention that The Reds are all in white tonight. Bordeaux v Liverpool: Europa League – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z But no senator rose to make a point of order before Cruz left the floor. Ted Cruz to GOP leader: You lied. 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The bill was pulled down on a point of order but is expected to return next week. Highlights from around the Capitol 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z As the aide noted, POO means "point of order," a parliamentary objection sometimes used to derail legislation. Capitol Hill Buzz: If only the Doc Fix could cure the POO 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The Senate budget responds by capping the war account at $58 billion, the president’s request, and creating a parliamentary “point of order” that would require 60 votes to add to that account. Senate Budget Rejects House Bid to Skirt Military Spending Caps 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z And actually, as a point of order I should mention that The Reds are all in white tonight. Bordeaux v Liverpool: Europa League – as it happened 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Sir Alan, who is retiring in May after more than 30 years in the Commons, raised the issue in a point of order during Monday's proceedings. Osborne in constituency visit rebuke 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z A 2013 North Carolina law required that online e-cigarette sellers verify customers' ages with a government database at the point of order. U.S. minors easily buy e-cigarettes online: UNC study 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Mr Malema and allies from his Economic Freedom Fighters party raised numerous points of order after Mr Zuma began his annual state of the nation speech. MPs removed from S Africa parliament 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z After blowing up the Senate process and disrupting the travel plans of their colleagues, Cruz and company demanded a “point of order” vote on whether Obama’s executive order was constitutional. It’s time for a politics of repair 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z But several Republicans disagreed and nearly three quarters of senators later rejected a point of order by Cruz, a sharp repudiation of his tactics. Senate approves $1.1 trillion spending bill 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Earlier this year, Ayotte proposed an amendment to create a budget “point of order” against any legislation that doesn’t fully fund it. Ayotte, Shaheen, join conservation fund effort 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Mr Robertson raised the issue as a point of order in the Commons on Wednesday. Ex-PM 'refuses to attend MP inquiry' 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z There is some disagreement about whether the parliamentarian would uphold that point of order, but rather than get into the details, I will assume she does. If Democrats Can Nuke The Filibuster For Judicial Nominations, Republicans Can Nuke It For ObamaCare (And Maybe Save The Senate In The Process) 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Until 1998, MPs were able to wear an "opera hat" to draw attention to themselves to raise a point of order. What is the parliamentary dress code? 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Backbench critics got a chance to quiz him on the move at the end of prime minister's questions on Wednesday, through a series of points of order. MPs keep heat on Bercow over clerk 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z If that is the case, he will not take questions from MPs but they will be able to challenge him through points of order. Bercow to face MPs over clerk row 2014-08-31T04:00:00Z “The problem is not money at the VA. The problem is management, accountability and culture,” Coburn said as he insisted on his budget point of order. Congress overcomes GOP opposition on veterans' benefits 2014-08-01T04:00:00Z Democrats would raise a point of order against the amendment, most likely under the “Byrd rule.” If Democrats Can Nuke The Filibuster For Judicial Nominations, Republicans Can Nuke It For ObamaCare (And Maybe Save The Senate In The Process) 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z However, until 1998, MPs wishing to raise a point of order during a vote had to wear a hat - a collapsible top hat was kept in the chamber in case it was needed. 10 sartorial moments that tell us a lot about politics 2014-04-18T00:33:31Z The Commons Speaker was responding to a string of hostile points of order from backbench Conservative MPs. MPs keep heat on Bercow over clerk 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The Commons leader's comments came in a point of order in the chamber during a debate on the cost of living. Bercow criticised for briefing media 2013-11-27T17:15:11Z The question session finished with a point of order from Labour MP Michael Meacher, who accused Mr Cameron of rudeness for joking that he had taken mind-altering substances. VIDEO: House of Commons 2013-11-20T13:23:16Z The opening of the session allows MEPs to approve and amend the agenda, and for points of order or general announcements to be made. VIDEO: European Parliament 2013-01-11T11:50:32Z His point of order besmirched the wider family. Land row family call for apology 2013-09-24T10:31:17Z But he said that he is inclined to agree with GOP colleagues who raised a point of order during the hearing and objected to Issa’s decision to dismiss Lerner. IRS official Lois Lerner placed on leave amid scandal 2013-05-23T22:11:00Z The Senate on Friday failed to muster the 60 votes needed to defeat a budget point of order maneuver raised by Republican Senator Pat Toomey. Senate requires $3.4 billion spending offsets for Sandy aid bill 2012-12-21T23:16:28Z Before the afternoon's parliamentary business got under way, Labour lodged a point of order on the matter. Salmond called to clarify figures 2012-11-15T15:13:34Z IAVA’s Tarantino was sharply critical of a point of order raised by Sessions. Vets jobs bill mired in Hill squabble 2012-09-18T23:51:00Z The opening of the session allows MEPs to raise points of order, and to amend and approve the agenda. VIDEO: European Parliament 2009-10-13T12:10:10Z The weapons will be motions, amendments, new clauses, points of order, and speeches of interminable tedium. The war of the Lords 2012-07-10T12:25:47Z A senate Republican said the projects targeted in the point of order were not those tied to immediate repairs or reconstruction work, but those that were considered "stand-alone" mitigation projects. Senate requires $3.4 billion spending offsets for Sandy aid bill 2012-12-21T23:16:28Z Senate Republicans did raise objections to the mandate in December of 2009, but that effort, in the form of a constitutional point of order, was defeated in a party-line vote. Analysis: Obama Scores Political Win 2012-06-28T18:05:23Z “I rise to a point of order,” went on Tom, in a loud voice. Baseball Joe on the School Nine or, Pitching for the Blue Banner 2012-02-17T03:00:33.267Z Does the gentleman from Georgia raise the point of order that the remarks of the gentleman from Tennessee are not in order because they have no reference to the bill before the committee. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Raising a point of order in the Commons he said: "What extraordinary events are taking place in 10 Downing Street whereby they send letters from somebody who doesn't exist and expect one to accept this?" No 10 'used false name' on letter 2011-05-11T13:22:31Z Mr Ross—I rise to a point of order. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z "Even though I'm very confident they'll pass, we would run the risk of all three being knocked down by a point of order," he said, referring to a parliamentary maneuver. Kirk sees no single vote for three trade pacts 2011-04-20T17:39:53Z Mr Bryant used a point of order in the House of Commons on Tuesday to allege Mr Jones's office was behind it. Parties in campaign leaflet row 2011-04-05T16:10:51Z Then a point of order was raised, which the clerk tried to put. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Chairman, appealed to on point of order, gave a nice ruling. Punch,or The London Charivari, Volume 105, July 22nd, 1893 2011-04-02T02:00:12.230Z A Delegate—Mr Chairman, I rise to a point of order. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z In point of order, neatness, regularity and economy, they are far in advance of all the other societies. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z First began by scolding unnamed persons for not rising in his defence on Tuesday; then proceeded to argue with Mr. G. and Speaker on point of order involved in his earlier attack. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 105, July 15th 1893 2011-03-26T02:00:12.713Z In a point of order later, Mr Bryant said the parliamentary handbook, Erskine May, referred only to the Queen when discussing matters of decorum. Duke must lose trade job, says MP 2011-03-01T01:04:52Z Rev. Fitch rose to a point of order; the Committee were not to blame, as the recommendation of the Committee was accepted by the whole Board. From Crow-Scaring to Westminster; an Autobiography 2011-02-06T03:01:01.497Z A Delegate—Mr President: I make the point of order that the Committee on Nominations was to report immediately after 8 oclock this evening. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Democrats will offer a budget point of order against the repeal amendment, invoking the CBO's estimate that health-care repeal would increase the deficit. Republicans Step Up Attacks on Health-Care Law 2011-02-01T21:35:00Z Mr Brennan, who represents Cardiff West, raised the point of order during a debate on the government's abolition of the Educational Maintenance Allowance for teenagers in England. No tweeting in Commons, MPs told 2011-01-19T17:29:08Z On a point of order, I am sorry to interrupt the minister. The truth about tax havens 2011-01-08T07:30:01Z Lorraine Kelly interviews Russell Brand and raises 18 points of order in one sentence. This week: George Osborne, J?r?me Kerviel and Jonathan Franzen 2010-10-08T23:03:00Z Democrats 'confident' However, Senate Parliamentarian Alan Frumin upheld two Republican challenges on points of order under budget reconciliation rules, Senate Democratic aides said. New House vote on US health bill 2010-03-25T08:27:00Z The GOP also is planning to raise points of order under rules requiring that provisions of the fix-it bill must have a budgetary impact. Senate Writing Final Chapter to Health Care Bill 2010-03-24T11:25:00Z Ministerial complaints In cases where MPs have failed to declare an interest, they can apologise to the House through a point of order. Policing the MPs 2010-03-23T16:00:00Z Republicans said they would challenge the changes to the overhaul on parliamentary points of order that, if upheld, could send the revisions back to the House. Healthcare overhaul faces new challenges 2010-03-23T00:34:00Z Republicans said they would challenge those changes in the Senate through parliamentary points of order and believed they could block its passage. House approves sweeping healthcare overhaul 2010-03-22T04:40:00Z Republicans will try to block it or alter it by offering dozens of amendments and points of order, but will not be able to filibuster it. Obama Delays Trip as Report Aids Final Push on Health Care 2010-03-18T21:18:00Z I rise to a point of order, Sir. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 23, 1887. In his business meetings the boy debates a point of order with the skill and persistence of a trained politician. The Children of the Poor Eight coal heavers on a desert island would in a week have a full list of officers, a code of laws, and would be wrangling over ridiculous parliamentary points of order in their meetings. Gold The Duke of Richmond had spoken to the point of order, and said in a very marked way ‘he saw a noble Earl sitting by a junior Baron.’ The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II There are no points of order or procedure to be decided, and the speaker does not need to be introduced. The Art of Lecturing Revised Edition Mr. McMillin of Tennessee: I make the point of order that it must lie over for one day. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III My point of order is, that a man who has lived an old bachelor as long as the Senator from Missouri has, has no right to talk about women's rights. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II But points of order were raised, and a determination manifested not to permit a fair discussion of the subject. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Sitting elegantly in her place, she spoke: "Madam Chairman, I rise to a point of order." Making People Happy "On a point of order, Mr. Chairman, is that what you put to the meeting?" asked Purvis. The Wonder One final rap, and the room was perfectly quiet, and every member an inexorable parliamentarian, ready to question decisions, or rise to points of order at the slightest infraction of Cushing's manual. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West The chair moves that is not a point of order; and the Senator from Missouri will proceed. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Mr. Garrison rose to a point of order, with regard to the speaker's personalities as to the nativity of anybody. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I "The chair," she announced gravely, "regrets exceedingly that the member found her point of order too big to raise." Making People Happy It has presented rather more material than usual for grammatical remark and explanation; constructions have proved to be complex, contracted, or otherwise slightly anomalous; and points of order and emphasis have claimed attention. Philippian Studies Lessons in Faith and Love from St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians Mr. BIGLER:—The Senator from Vermont made a distinct point of order; but I did not sustain the Senator's views on the point of order. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Mr. Seaver rose to a point of order, and asked, "Who are the men shaking in their boots?" History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The Chair decided that Mr. Foster was out of order, in continuing to speak so long upon his point of order. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I "Really," she declared in an acid voice, "I never in my whole life—" "What was your point of order?" Making People Happy Bampfield rose to a point of order that it was the duty of the chair to decide. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 Mr. DENT:—I rise to a point of order. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Mr. Henderson: I had no idea that that was a point of order, sir. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The opposition arose from a dozen or more around the platform, who were incessantly raising "points of order"—the extempore bantlings of great minds in great emergencies. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Cassel, adding to Parliamentary reputation studiously attained, raised subject on point of order. Punch, or the London Charivari, July 1, 1914 "For the fourteenth night in succession I rise to a point of order." No Man's Land On that I rise to a point of order. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 And once when Burke was speaking of America he referred to the wondrous forests "where the hand of man had never trod," Fox arose to a point of order. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 7 Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators A Delegate: "Mr. President, I rise to a point of order." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Speech repeatedly interrupted on points of order by compatriots on back benches. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 15, 1914 For the fourteenth morning in succession I rise to a point of order. No Man's Land The PRESIDENT:—I do not think the point of order is well taken. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 When Illinois was called on the fourth ballot, I attempted to read the telegram to the convention, but a point of order was raised by Senator Burrows, which the Chair sustained. Fifty Years of Public Service It is stated, but at the same time, in the general whirl and confusion all around, another voice from the floor exclaims: "I rise to a point of order!" History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I When Sir F. Banbury, who indubitably has that right, endorsed Mr. Samuel's appeal, Mr. McKenna took refuge under a point of order—rather an exiguous form of shelter for a Minister of the Crown. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 7, 1916 A point of order was made against a dilatory motion, which was debated at much length, and with some heat, by the ablest parliamentarians of all parties in the House. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Mr. HITCHCOCK:—I rise to a point of order. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Mr. Rutledge raised a point of order on the motion of the gentleman from Pennsylvania that a "part" of the memorial could not be referred, but was promptly overruled. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens "Gentlemen," said he, "there can be no order when you are raising so many points of order; take your seats!" and they took their seats. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Henry A. Wise, who five years later supported Mr. Polk for the Presidency, desired to have the resolution peremptorily ruled out on a point of order. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 "After debate on said point of order, "The Speaker. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 I don't know but Parliamentarians would call it a point of order. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 “It is merely this,” said Wibberly, rapidly, and giving no time for any objection to be raised on the point of order. The Willoughby Captains A point of order was decided in favour of his speaking, and the cry of "Go on, go on!" resounded from all parts of the House. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 In this capacity he is a strictly non-partisan moderator whose business it is to maintain decorum in deliberations, decide points of order, put questions, and announce the result of divisions. The Governments of Europe The first of these accents is less distinguishable than the second, upon which we dwell longer; therefore the second accent in point of order is called the primary, or chief accent of the word. The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Mr. WICKLIFFE:—I make a point of order. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Then indeed, all rules were suspended; no point of order suggested—"The man and the hour had met." Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective If a second point of order were raised, he would hold, of course, that a second point of order could not be raised while the first was pending. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 Next comes the Archbishop of Canterbury in point of order on my list, though he is of higher rank than their Graces. The King's Men A Tale of To-morrow Mr. Chambers of Kentucky rose to a point of order. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States My point of order was, that the business of the Territories was set down as a special order immediately after the disposal of the business of the Committee of Thirty-three. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 The point of order was as repeatedly sustained by the Speaker, the rules requiring members to address the Chair only from their respective desks. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective Nobody raised the formal point of order; so other members "lighted up," and the proceedings went on peacefully to the appointed hour of closing. The Social History of Smoking It was chiefly in the earlier part of the period that an observer visiting one church after another would have noticed the great differences in points of order. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century The only points in which the narratives can be said to be at variance are points of order. The Seven Great Monarchies Of The Ancient Eastern World, Vol 1. (of 7): Chaldaea The History, Geography, And Antiquities Of Chaldaea, Assyria, Babylon, Media, Persia, Parthia, And Sassanian or New Persian Empire; With Maps and Illustrations. Mr. WASHBURNE, of Illinois:—Before the House divides upon the appeal, I desire the Chair to state precisely what the point of order is that we are to vote upon. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 Then some one rose to a point of order, so dear to the heart of the negro debater. The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories We enter the sacred precincts as a Member rises to a point of order. Humanly Speaking "The delegate will kindly state his point of order." A Hoosier Chronicle He presides over the House, preserves decorum, decides points of order, and directs the business of legislation. Elements of Civil Government Mr. GROW:—I have the right to state my point of order. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 His discussion of points of order and of the rules was always characterized by good sense. The Bay State Monthly — Volume 2, No. 4, January, 1885 CRANBROOK, in his impetuous way, jumped up and raised point of order. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, July 18, 1891 A point of order has been raised against the resolution offered by the gentleman from Pulaski. A Hoosier Chronicle I often noticed that some Korean raised a question of the point of order in their procedure which was well taken, worthy of expert Parliamentarians of the Western countries. Korea's Fight for Freedom The SPEAKER:—The gentleman from Pennsylvania will state his point of order. A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861 "Will the chair kindly explain the point of order?" Dick Prescott's Second Year at West Point Finding the Glory of the Soldier's Life He was so incensed that upon the announcement of the vote he immediately rose to a point of order. Risen from the Ranks Harry Walton's Success "Mr. Chairman, I rise to a point of order." A Hoosier Chronicle In deciding points of order as well as graver matters, no appeal can be taken from that decision to the lodge. The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry They have also shown that women can legislate and administrate and rise to the point of order and lay things on the table in a manner as parliamentary and self-restrained as men. Memories of Jane Cunningham Croly, "Jenny June" The Speaker presides over the debates, puts the question, and decides points of order. Civil Government in the United States Considered with Some Reference to Its Origins After several attempts to introduce a bill, which were always cut off by some "point of order," she unhappily lost her usual patience. Beauty and the Beast, and Tales of Home Mr. Speaker, I make the point of order that the tap-tapping of the Chair's gavel interferes with the music. The United States Since the Civil War The point of order raised, as usual, a heated discussion; the tribunes gathered on the Rostra to argue the matter out. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate In such cases, when he rises he usually says, "Mr. Chairman, I rise to a point of order." Robert's Rules of Order Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies In deciding points of order, he is both prompt and impartial. Sketches and Studies A sigh of relief swept across the galleries, as the Speaker overruled the point of order. The Great Conspiracy, Volume 7 The first of these accents is less distinguishable than the second, upon which we dwell longer, therefore the second accent in point of order is called the primary, or chief accent of the word. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby The Duke made a few observations on the point of order very quietly, and we rose. A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II At the meeting of our committee the chairman and one of the members had a sharp ____ over a point of order. The Century Vocabulary Builder You can see him rising to a point of order, and fixing the Old 'Un with a fishy eye.' The Pothunters Harrison coughed nervously, and rose to a point of order. Tales of St. Austin's Walton and I are just going to settle a point of order which has arisen, Jimmy. The Head of Kay's The Speaker has the power to decide points of order, and otherwise to deal with such obstructions to legislative business as the filibustering tactics of the minority party. Problems in American Democracy They might accustom themselves to the responsibility of rising to a point of order at such times, stating the main question and asking the suspected person to show the relevancy of his remarks. How to Study and Teaching How to Study "I rise to a point of order!" shouted a delegate, obeying a nod from the stage. The Landloper Day after day they fought back and forth over points of order and resolutions and the result was always the same. The Guns of Bull Run A Story of the Civil War's Eve Philpot seconded the motion, and Payne was about to call for a show of hands when Harlow rose to a point of order. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists "Mr. Mayor, I rise to a point of order." To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today They are 'quick as lightning' at detecting points of order, and they certainly make incessant and extraordinary use of their knowledge. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states Today they are raising points of order and questions of privilege. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states Some of the blackest members exhibit a pertinacity of intrusion in raising these points of order and questions of privilege that few white men can equal. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states Councillor Grinder rose to a point of order. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists Union men are thoroughly disciplined in points of order. To Him That Hath: a Tale of the West of Today |
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