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Season 3  "Chapter 31"  3x5

Aired 10 years ago - Feb 27, 2015

Frank declares war on Congress to jump-start his jobs program. Claire spars with the Russian Ambassador.

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Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 1
I know Remy has just briefed you all,
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 2
- If we're waiting around for Congress-- - Mr. Silva, this is moving forward.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 3
We need to keep the pressure up on Moscow.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 4
When I'm president, the American people can rest assured
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 5
When we first spoke, you mentioned early fall.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 6
and just give it some thought before you decide.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 7
Is Alan open to it?
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 8
Twenty-two thousand per quarter.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 9
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 10
Oh. I would've thought you wanted first row.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 11
You're such a terrible liar. I'll see you bright and early.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 12
- I wish I felt the same. - The resolution?
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 13
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 14
There are 60,000 unemployed people in Washington.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 15
Our goal is full employment within twelve months.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 16
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 17
Secretary Travers is a good example.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 18
Why wouldn't you go public yourself, if you're so against the policy?
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 19
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 20
But on my watch, fewer will suffer.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 21
but it must be him. I don't think anybody else in the cabinet would.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 22
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 23
It goes back to the summit a couple of months ago.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 24
Moscow wants to show it's serious about fighting this resolution.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 25
- When can you start? - I believe I already did.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 26
You don't want to challenge us on the armament of a terrorist state.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 27
"She stabbed the floor with a broom.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 28
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 29
- then it's not fit to be law. - Now, look.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 30
But these days, who could tell the difference?
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 31
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 32
Do you want to get married?
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 33
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 34
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 35
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 36
And that young man? I feel for him. He's an inspiring individual.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 37
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 38
She'll run a top-notch operation.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 39
We wanted you to announce a lot earlier than that.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 40
Right. Makes sense.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 41
for the July Fourth celebration.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 42
It's occupied territory. He's not deploying on sovereign land.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 43
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 44
- Propaganda. - You could call it that.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 45
imagine how many millions you can convince with this book.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 46
Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 47
It stretches from there all the way to the Lincoln Memorial.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 48
And I promise, if you say yes, you won't regret it.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 49
We did.
 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 50
Thank you, and God bless the United States of America.

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Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 2
- If we're waiting around for Congress-- - Mr. Silva, this is moving forward.
#2 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 3
We need to keep the pressure up on Moscow.
#3 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 4
When I'm president, the American people can rest assured
#4 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 5
When we first spoke, you mentioned early fall.
#5 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 6
and just give it some thought before you decide.
#6 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 7
Is Alan open to it?
#7 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 8
Twenty-two thousand per quarter.
#8 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 9 #9 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 10
Oh. I would've thought you wanted first row.
#10 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 11
You're such a terrible liar. I'll see you bright and early.
#11 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 12
- I wish I felt the same. - The resolution?
#12 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 13 #13 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 14
There are 60,000 unemployed people in Washington.
#14 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 15
Our goal is full employment within twelve months.
#15 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 16 #16 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 17
Secretary Travers is a good example.
#17 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 18
Why wouldn't you go public yourself, if you're so against the policy?
#18 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 19 #19 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 20
But on my watch, fewer will suffer.
#20 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 21
but it must be him. I don't think anybody else in the cabinet would.
#21 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 22 #22 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 23
It goes back to the summit a couple of months ago.
#23 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 24
Moscow wants to show it's serious about fighting this resolution.
#24 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 25
- When can you start? - I believe I already did.
#25 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 26
You don't want to challenge us on the armament of a terrorist state.
#26 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 27
"She stabbed the floor with a broom.
#27 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 28 #28 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 29
- then it's not fit to be law. - Now, look.
#29 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 30
But these days, who could tell the difference?
#30 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 31 #31 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 32
Do you want to get married?
#32 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 33 #33 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 34 #34 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 35 #35 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 36
And that young man? I feel for him. He's an inspiring individual.
#36 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 37 #37 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 38
She'll run a top-notch operation.
#38 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 39
We wanted you to announce a lot earlier than that.
#39 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 40
Right. Makes sense.
#40 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 41
for the July Fourth celebration.
#41 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 42
It's occupied territory. He's not deploying on sovereign land.
#42 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 43 #43 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 44
- Propaganda. - You could call it that.
#44 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 45
imagine how many millions you can convince with this book.
#45 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 46 #46 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 47
It stretches from there all the way to the Lincoln Memorial.
#47 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 48
And I promise, if you say yes, you won't regret it.
#48 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 49
We did.
#49 Recap of House of Cards (US) Season 3 Episode 5 (S03E05) - 50
Thank you, and God bless the United States of America.
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