Archive Video: John Perzel - 2007 Speaker of the House Vote - The Beginning of the End.

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Video of the historic January 2007 swearing-in ceremony and vote for Speaker of the House.

In this clip former Speaker John Perzel loses a procedural vote and any chance to reclaim the Speaker position. Perzel would eventually plead guilty to eight felony counts and testify as a prosecution witness. He faces up to 24 years in prison.

Photo/Natalie Cake

 
Tags: AG Tom Corbett, Compurtergate, Guilty, H. William DeWeese, Herbert Fineman, John Perzel, Prison, Speaker of the Pa House