James McGovern tweeted the following:
"Republicans just made a motion to adjournaka go home for the nightrather than do our job and vote to elect a new speaker.Im voting no."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from James McGovern:
"Now, in their return to power, they have begun with a legislative branch shutdownthe first multi-speaker ballot in 100 years. No members can be sworn in. No legislation can be introduced. Nothing.Notice a pattern?" on Jan. 4Read on Twitter
"When Republicans were last in charge, they ended their term with a government shutdown it was the first time in history a congress ended with a shutdown in effect. cnbc.com/amp/2018/11/29" on Jan. 4Read on Twitter
"On the first day of our new majority in 2019, @HouseDemocrats passed historic bills to unrig the rules of the people's house & end Donald Trumps government shutdown.On the first day of their new majority today, Republicans passed a motion to adjourn. pic.twitter.com/uLJhMGpy1s" on Jan. 3Read on Twitter
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