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The phrase "a statement from the floor" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used in the context of meetings or conferences to refer to comments or remarks made by participants from the audience or general assembly.
Example: "During the annual meeting, there was a statement from the floor expressing concerns about the budget cuts."
Alternatives: "a comment from the audience" or "a remark from the attendees".
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Mr. Anwar chose to deliver a statement from the floor of the courtroom on Monday, rather than take the witness stand, denying the prosecution the opportunity to cross-examine him.
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When she returned, he "pushed a pen against her neck, wrapped his other arm around her shoulder and pulled them both to the floor," according to a statement from the department.
The 12 employees were shot to death by Alexis inside the building, "while in the lobby, and on the third and fourth floors," according to a statement from the D.C. police.
Earlier Tuesday, Mr. Boehner made a rare statement from the floor of the House admonishing the president to offer more, and more specific, spending cuts.
— A statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry.
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Was it a statement from the host?
Picking up his statement from the floor, the Mayor read it again, and cut out another paragraph.
His statement from the floor, quoted in his release, contains many partial truths, half truths and blatant lies that bring into question his integrity and ability to serve.
"How then can Republicans go to Democratic senators and say that they should support nominees put forward by a Republican president?" In a lengthy statement from the Senate floor last month, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt)., the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, said he'd never seen anything like the Garland blockade in his more than four decades in Congress.
"An anonymous Republican placed a hold on the bill and prevented the Senate from working its will," Senate Minority Leader Harry M. Reid (D-Nev). said yesterday in a statement on the floor.
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