=====A. "United States Federal Government should" means the debate is solely about the outcome of a policy established by governmental means=====

====A. "United States Federal Government should" means the debate is solely about the outcome of a policy established by governmental means====

**Ericson, 3** (Jon M., Dean Emeritus of the College of Liberal Arts – California Polytechnic U., et al., The Debater's Guide, Third Edition, p. 4)   

**Ericson, 3** (Jon M., Dean Emeritus of the College of Liberal Arts – California Polytechnic U., et al., The Debater's Guide, Third Edition, p. 4)   

The Proposition of Policy: Urging Future Action In policy propositions, each topic contains  

The Proposition of Policy: Urging Future Action In policy propositions, each topic contains  

=====B. The word "Resolved" before the colon reflects a legislative forum=====

====B. The word "Resolved" before the colon reflects a legislative forum====

**Army Officer School '04**(5-12, "~~# 12, Punctuation – The Colon and Semicolon", http://usawocc.army.mil/IMI/wg12.htm)

**Army Officer School '04**(5-12, "~~# 12, Punctuation – The Colon and Semicolon", http://usawocc.army.mil/IMI/wg12.htm)

The colon introduces the following: a.  A list, but only after "

The colon introduces the following: a.  A list, but only after "

=====Violation: The affirmative does not present a topical plan text. =====

====Violation: The affirmative does not present a topical plan text. ====

=====Vote Negative -=====

====Vote Negative -====