Dem Lawmaker Who Pulled Fire Alarm Thinks We’re All Idiots; Republicans Investigate Following Evacuation | ZeroHedge
Democratic lawmaker Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) thinks we're all idiots, after offering an unbelievable excuse after he was caught on CCTV pulling the fire alarm in a House office building while Democrats were trying to delay a House vote on the stopgap bill which eventually passed at the 11th hour.
Bowman – who founded a school that would have held several fire drills per year, wants us to believe he mistook this fire alarm…
…for an automatic door opener that he was trying to use to open a clearly marked emergency exit.
In a Saturday statement, Bowman said "I want to personally clear up confusion surrounding today's events," adding "Today, as I was rushing to make a vote, I came to a door that is usually open." (it's not)
"I am embarrassed to admit that I activated the fire alarm, mistakenly thinking it would open the door."
U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) speaks to reporters in front of the (more…)