Considering the premise 'Rice, who entered the room shortly after the Vice President and sat next to him, remembered hearing him inform the President, Sir, the CAPs are up.', is 'Rice came in and took a seat.' a statement that stands on its own?
Rice, who entered the room shortly after the Vice President and sat next to him, remembered hearing him inform the President, Sir, the CAPs are up.###Rice came in and took a seat.