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Ro Khanna: “The speaker appoints a committee of nine people from the…”

Featuring: Ro Khanna, Democratic | U.S. House California, 17th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 07:21

I mean, they just think, okay, Congressman gets up and you file an amendment, you file a bill, people should be able to vote on it. But there's this committee first that The speaker appoints a committee of nine people from the majority party and four people from the minority party. So the majority has it stacked in their favor. And they vote on whether your amendment, whether your bill can even get a vote in the Congress. (07:21–07:26)

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