Mike Gallagher actually said...

"I think it is just about the truth. Because when you proxy vote...you have to sign a piece of paper that says, I am unable to physically attend proceedings in the House Chamber due to the ongoing publ..."

"I think if you read the text of the Constitution, words like 'meeting,' 'assemble,' 'attendance,' 'present,' 'absent,' 'recess,' 'sitting,' 'seat,' it clearly requires a Member of Congress to be actua..."

"I don't particularly like proxy voting. I am all for getting away with it."

"There is no question it is obvious and inarguable, to the point of being self-evident now, that people are abusing proxy voting."