I couldn't really get a gauge for who really was gonna go, who wasn't gonna go, and whether or not we could come together. But also, there had been this big concern about If we don't go, then they'll put seat fillers in our seats so you wouldn't know. Like, I mean, it's just y'all can't really see people. Like, usually what they tell you to do for the State of the Union is to wear a bright color. (02:15–02:20)
CLAIM
Asserts that seat fillers would be used if members did not attend.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.