Unruly Republicans Silence Women Lawmakers With Screams, Shouts, And Delay Tactics


	Unruly Republicans Silence Women Lawmakers With Screams, Shouts, And Delay Tactics

sincitykitty

11-7-2009 7:39 PM

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The presiding chair of the House, Rep. John Dingell (D-MI), tried to assuage the Republican ruckus, without much success. The debate must be conducted with “a measure of comity and grace and decency,” Dingell urged. “There’s no advantage to be achieved by making all this fuss,” he told the Republicans.

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