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Season 2  "Chapter 16"  2x3

Aired 10 years ago - Feb 14, 2014

Tension rises between Francis and Raymond Tusk as the situation with China deteriorates. A battle in the Senate pits Francis against the Republicans.

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Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 1
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- He's a troublemaker, Frank. - Who controls a third of your caucus.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 4
I don't understand. And I don't want to. OK?
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 5
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 6
Between old pals,
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 7
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 8
Over the past ten years, the two of you combined have gotten less coverage
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 9
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 10
Francis faints at the sight of blood. He'd never let them break the skin.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 11
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 12
I have a responsibility to my constituents.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 13
Between you and me, I'm sure we can turn him around.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 14
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 15
- All right, I'm on the home screen. - Open the notary app.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 16
- Yes, you do. Check your e-mail.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 17
- Spending cuts as discussed. - That rock solid?
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 18
- Jesus, Doug. - It's under control. I thought you should be aware.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 19
It's not the work of a child. Look, here's the e-mail.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 20
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 21
You think we're being disingenuous.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 22
- OK. - And if the House fails to pass the bill after we do,
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 23
Long day?
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 24
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 25
Give me a moment.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 26
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 27
- Do you think...? - No. Not necessarily.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 28
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 29
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 30
- Neither is Mendoza's, but... - I should've stuck to my guns.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 31
Whatever faith I have... is quickly evaporating.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 32
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 33
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 34
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 35
- You're heading in? - Mendoza's an early riser.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 36
- Where's your courage? - My power has limits, Frank.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 37
Well, you come by the White House and have lunch with me sometime soon.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 38
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 39
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 40
The Democrats have now empowered the Capitol Police
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 41
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 42
And this is the perfect way to show Curtis who's in charge.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 43
- I wasn't informed of that. - Pay attention to the fine print, Curtis.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 44
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 45
- Not what you expected? - I wasn't sure what to expect.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 46
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 47
Lucas Goodwin. February 13th.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 48
That's Cashew.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 49
We will continue the business of serving our country rather than paralyzing it.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 50

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Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 2 #2 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 3
- He's a troublemaker, Frank. - Who controls a third of your caucus.
#3 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 4
I don't understand. And I don't want to. OK?
#4 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 5 #5 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 6
Between old pals,
#6 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 7 #7 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 8
Over the past ten years, the two of you combined have gotten less coverage
#8 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 9 #9 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 10
Francis faints at the sight of blood. He'd never let them break the skin.
#10 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 11 #11 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 12
I have a responsibility to my constituents.
#12 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 13
Between you and me, I'm sure we can turn him around.
#13 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 14 #14 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 15
- All right, I'm on the home screen. - Open the notary app.
#15 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 16
- Yes, you do. Check your e-mail.
#16 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 17
- Spending cuts as discussed. - That rock solid?
#17 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 18
- Jesus, Doug. - It's under control. I thought you should be aware.
#18 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 19
It's not the work of a child. Look, here's the e-mail.
#19 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 20 #20 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 21
You think we're being disingenuous.
#21 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 22
- OK. - And if the House fails to pass the bill after we do,
#22 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 23
Long day?
#23 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 24 #24 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 25
Give me a moment.
#25 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 26 #26 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 27
- Do you think...? - No. Not necessarily.
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- Neither is Mendoza's, but... - I should've stuck to my guns.
#30 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 31
Whatever faith I have... is quickly evaporating.
#31 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 32 #32 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 33 #33 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 34 #34 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 35
- You're heading in? - Mendoza's an early riser.
#35 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 36
- Where's your courage? - My power has limits, Frank.
#36 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 37
Well, you come by the White House and have lunch with me sometime soon.
#37 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 38 #38 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 39 #39 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 40
The Democrats have now empowered the Capitol Police
#40 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 41 #41 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 42
And this is the perfect way to show Curtis who's in charge.
#42 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 43
- I wasn't informed of that. - Pay attention to the fine print, Curtis.
#43 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 44 #44 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 45
- Not what you expected? - I wasn't sure what to expect.
#45 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 46 #46 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 47
Lucas Goodwin. February 13th.
#47 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 48
That's Cashew.
#48 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 49
We will continue the business of serving our country rather than paralyzing it.
#49 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 2 Episode 3 (S02E03) - 50 #50