No members were indifferent to the 9/11 bill, as Stewart dishonestly claimed.
“He was chiding the members who couldn’t
be bothered to come to the hearing.”
Read the article.
Only 2 members who were scheduled to be there had other commitments. The bill was about to pass unanimously. There was no opposition.
Stewart was on an attention grabbing rant for the benefit of the media. Everything he said was false.
The members with empty chairs had already agreed to vote for it they had overlapping sub committee meetings to attend this idiot has no idea how things run