We have been out of session since mid September. He has sworn in Republicans who were elected in special elections while the House was not voting. Two Republicans have been sworn in within days of their special election. So he can swear her in even if we're not in. But he's using it as an excuse. The House warrants introduced a bill also to pay our military members. (07:41–07:46)
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