So why should it be different for a Democrat? Great question. There was a unique exception made when the two Florida representatives were sworn in earlier this year after winning a special election. And The only reason we did that is because it was previously noticed for that date and they flew all their families and friends in for the ceremony. So because they were here and the session got canceled, we just went ahead and did it because their families were here. That's the main purpose of it. (08:05–08:12)
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Asserts that the exception for swearing in was due to prior notice and presence of families.
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