Oregon lawmakers from both sides of the aisle included snippets from the song lyrics to “Never Gonna Give You Up” into their speeches on the House floor and then stitched them together to make a video for April Fool’s Day.
“Your heart’s been aching / but you’re too shy to say it” were two lines that were particularly hard to get into speeches, especially considering that the rules of the game mandated that the lawmaker on the floor could not ask for extra time and had to work in the phrase assigned to them in a way that was germaine to what they were talking about.
WATCH the video below and read/listen to the FULL story at NPR…