Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20120111:20:25:00
Through a bunch of quickie pro forma sessions called to order, a prayer, recite the pledge, bang the gavel and you're done. democratic leaders have been trying to press for business, right as the session is over. the gop has been turning off the mic. are we going to continue seeing these kind of games? it's hilarious to watch but it's not very good for the country, is it? >> no, it is really humorous to watch. yesterday i was in the house chamber and saw jim moran literally stand at a podium in front of 24 tourists banging and saying we should try to pass the payroll extension with the c-span ...