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By taking bold action and breaking quorum, Republican House Democrats secured major victories for Texans and for voters across the country. Through our determination and unity, we derailed Gov. Abbott's entire first special session, preventing passage of anti-voter bills and other pointless, partisan legislation, through our continued efforts, we have already burned up a third of Abbott's second special session, which is nothing more than a prop for his re-election campaign. – Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Quorum is still not met. Praying no other Democrats willingly go to Floor, there is currently an injunction stopping TX from arresting Democrats, yet these Democrats on the floor today chose to participate in voter suppression. – Gina Hinojosa	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
We have a bipartisan quorum. We can proceed. – Speaker Pelosi	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Prayer, according to Judaism, is something you can do alone -- but the most favorable way to do it is in public. ' In public' in Jewish law means ten male adults. This is called the minyan, it's kind of a quorum, and you do it usually in synagogues, now synagogues are usually small places, crowded, it's a very easy place to get an epidemic. – Benjamin Brown	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We're not ordering members to come back, but we do expect sufficient members to come back so we can have a quorum. – House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer	Found on CNN 4 years ago
I knew it wasn’t according to the state law, in that it has to be an open meeting for the public, if you can’t get people to come then what are you going to do? If you can’t get a quorum then what are you going to do? What options did I have? – Former Elizabeth Mayor Robert Crafton	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
If you can’t get people to come then what are you going to do? If you can’t get a quorum then what are you going to do? What options did I have? – Former Elizabeth Mayor Robert Crafton	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
My grandfather was my hero and my friend long before I knew that he had been the secretary of agriculture or was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles. – Mark Benson Madsen	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

By taking bold action and breaking quorum, Republican House Democrats secured major victories for Texans and for voters across the country. Through our determination and unity, we derailed Gov. Abbott's entire first special session, preventing passage of anti-voter bills and other pointless, partisan legislation, through our continued efforts, we have already burned up a third of Abbott's second special session, which is nothing more than a prop for his re-election campaign.

– Democratic Caucus Chair Chris Turner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Quorum is still not met. Praying no other Democrats willingly go to Floor, there is currently an injunction stopping TX from arresting Democrats, yet these Democrats on the floor today chose to participate in voter suppression.

– Gina Hinojosa

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We have a bipartisan quorum. We can proceed.

– Speaker Pelosi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Prayer, according to Judaism, is something you can do alone -- but the most favorable way to do it is in public. ' In public' in Jewish law means ten male adults. This is called the minyan, it's kind of a quorum, and you do it usually in synagogues, now synagogues are usually small places, crowded, it's a very easy place to get an epidemic.

– Benjamin Brown

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We're not ordering members to come back, but we do expect sufficient members to come back so we can have a quorum.

– House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I knew it wasn’t according to the state law, in that it has to be an open meeting for the public, if you can’t get people to come then what are you going to do? If you can’t get a quorum then what are you going to do? What options did I have?

– Former Elizabeth Mayor Robert Crafton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If you can’t get people to come then what are you going to do? If you can’t get a quorum then what are you going to do? What options did I have?

– Former Elizabeth Mayor Robert Crafton

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

My grandfather was my hero and my friend long before I knew that he had been the secretary of agriculture or was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles.

– Mark Benson Madsen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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