S06E14 · SCENE 15/22 · 13:15
Bart's Comet · Springfield gorge
News and Congress

News reports on the crisis and Congress fails to act.

13:15→14:43
in the episode · 1m 28s · S06E14
News and Congress

What happens

13:15–14:43

Arnie Pie reports from the gorge. Congress debates a bill but adds a rider for perverted arts. The bill fails. A newsman reveals gay people.

WhereSpringfield gorge
DriverArnie Pie
Positionact1 · escalation
ThreadComet crisis and shelter

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13:16

And like Icarus, the rocket foolishly soared too high...

13:52

We go live now via satellite to the floor of the United States Congress.

14:13

All in favor of the amended Springfield/pervert bill?

14:38

Turn it off. Just a second.

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13:59Congress debate

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13:15–14:43
A · Bart discovers comet
B · Comet crisis and shelter

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