..."At issue," House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer said earlier, "is whether we are able to proceed with a degree of civility and decorum that our rules and our democracy contemplate and require."
Wilson, speaking after Democrat Hoyer, refused to back down. "I think it is clear to the American people that there are far more important issues facing this nation than what we're addressing right now." He said Obama had "graciously accepted my apology and the issue is over."...
Wilson, speaking after Democrat Hoyer, refused to back down. "I think it is clear to the American people that there are far more important issues facing this nation than what we're addressing right now." He said Obama had "graciously accepted my apology and the issue is over."...
There is much more 'at issue' than civility in Congress. This measure comes at a time in the USA when decorum within any political spectrum is being assaulted with escalating tones of anger. I believe this measure was more than appropriate.