Representative Louis Gohmert Floor Remarks Opposing Proxy Voting in the House

Texas Republican Representative Louis Gohmert speaks on the House floor in opposition to a proposed rule change allowing members to vote by proxy during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Mr. Gohmert says the rule change is "unconstitutional" and unprecedented in American history. "We've got to preserve the U.S. Constitution, not abuse with a House rule," he says in closing. close