And only five in 25 years have ever passed and we were able to get enough signatures to force a vote. Ultimately, Speaker Johnson tried to kill our ability to vote on [the discharge petition] before it came up for that forced vote. Once we overcame that, he then adjourned and completely stopped, halted business for the rest of the week. (02:23–02:31)
CLAIM
Asserts that Speaker Johnson attempted to prevent a vote on a discharge petition.
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