Ryan Cracks the Whip on Late Members

The speaker really wants lawmakers to show up on time. To prove it, he closed a vote when nearly a third of the House hadn't shown up yet.

House Speaker Paul Ryan at a news conference on Tuesday.
AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite
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