Lincoln (2012)
Christopher Evan Welch: Clerk - Edward McPherson
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Clerk - Edward McPherson : And Mr. George Yeaman, how say you?
George Yeaman : [Muttering] My vote ties us.
Clerk - Edward McPherson : Sorry Mr. Yeaman, I didn't hear your vote.
George Yeaman : I said aye, Mr. McPherson. AYYYYYYEEEEEE!
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Clerk - Edward McPherson : Roll call concludes. Voting is completed. Now...
Schuyler Colfax : Mr. clerk? Please call my name. I want to cast a vote.
George Pendleton : I object! The Speaker doesn't vote.
Clerk - Edward McPherson : The Speaker may vote if he so chooses.
George Pendleton : It is highly unusual, sir.
Schuyler Colfax : This isn't usual, Mr. Pendleton. This is history.
