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Mr. Speaker sounds like he's had enough of this sh!t. (Original Post) dewsgirl Dec 2019 OP
Mr. Speaker? tazkcmo Dec 2019 #1
He would say the name and they would say, thank you Mr.Speaker. dewsgirl Dec 2019 #2
Even more confused. tazkcmo Dec 2019 #3
There is a female doing it now, earlier it was a male. Maybe dewsgirl Dec 2019 #4
They rotate the Speaker's chair....it happens in every session day. AncientGeezer Dec 2019 #5
Thank you, whoever the man was, had it up to here with the dewsgirl Dec 2019 #6
 

AncientGeezer

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5. They rotate the Speaker's chair....it happens in every session day.
Wed Dec 18, 2019, 04:40 PM
Dec 2019

Majority party members sit there for a period of time...members refer to the Chair...Mr. Mrs. Ms. Speaker...it's a courtesy...
Same thing happens in the Senate.

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