And the excuses for the delay have changed seemingly daily. First they said they need election certificate, though one isn't required. Then they wanted to make sure there was enough pomp and circumstance. Then we were informed about a non existent Pelosi precedent. At one point the speaker went on television and said, quote, bless her heart, she is representative elect. She doesn't know how it works around here. (01:01–01:07)
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Asserts that the Pelosi precedent cited as a reason for delay does not exist.
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