Why did the speaker have that option? I thought it was a joint address!
Because of the size of the chambers, any joint address happens in the house. This is the same when they count electoral votes etc…if it happens inside the house the speaker gets gavel privileges.
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Why did the speaker have that option? I thought it was a joint address!
Because of the size of the chambers, any joint address happens in the house. This is the same when they count electoral votes etc…if it happens inside the house the speaker gets gavel privileges.