Dan Newhouse: “Isn't this discussion, this argument, really just an exercise in futility at this point since we do not have the ability…”

This is truly a wakeup call for this chamber.

We cannot ignore the wilful disruption intended to stop a proceeding

It is a testament to the hard work of the committee and subcommittee leadership on both sides of the aisle and the dedicated staff that spent an untold amount of time to make this process work. Mr. Speaker, I encourage all of my colleagues…

This was beyond the pale. It went on and on, disrupting the entire evening so I felt it had to be responded to.