Hvis et kongresmedlem ønskede at nedlægge en protest, foreskrev reglerne...... at han eller hun skulle have skriftlig støtte fra blot én senator.
<i>If any congressman wanted to raise</ i> <i>an objection, the rules insisted... </ i> <i>... that he or she had to have the</ i> <i>signed support of just one senator. </ i>