Reid appealed a ruling.What was the origin of the ruling?
...from the chair...What was the ruling?
...that Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) does not need consent...Consent for what?
...to force an amendment...For what purpose?
...to force a vote on a motion...What kind of motion?
...a motion to suspend the rule...To suspend the rule for what purpose?
...to consider an amendment an amendment after cloture has already been approved.It's a sentence that is a little longer than what someone commonly encounters in a newspaper, but it's a simple and direct construction.
What was the ruling?