Congressman Morgan Griffith’s Attempt To Have Lawmakers Words Removed, Leads To Scuffle In Congress

A Parlimentary Procedure question by Southwest Virginia Ninth District Congressman Morgan Griffith was part of a rucus that broke out on the floor of Congress this week according to the Associated Press . The scuffle began when Griffith, who represents Southwest Virginia attempted to have Democratic Represenative Conor Lamb’s words concerning the Electoral College challenge debate struck from the record. Press. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi refused. Lamb continued to talk amid shouts of objection and was confronted by another lawmaker. Lamb and Represenative Andy Harris yelled at each other to sit down. The two, then went face to face as the two moved into the aisle. Where they were separated by other lawmakers. The Deputy Sergeant at arms then showed up.