In fact, there was a speaker in the past that was going to pull my chairmanship because I wouldn't vote at that time for a gas tax. And The gas tax got killed because enough of us banded together. And I said, you can take away my chairmanship, that's fine, but you're not going to take away my vote. I will work out on the Capitol lawn with my desk under a tree if I have to. (15:47–15:50)
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