 The auction chant was explored in the 1976 documentary "How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck", by Werner Herzog.On September 5, 2018, far-right activist Laura Loomer interrupted a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing about social media to voice concerns about possible left-wing bias on the part of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey.She was asked several times to sit down or leave, before Congressman Billy Long (R-MO), a certified auctioneer and member of the National Auctioneers Association, launched into an auction chant pretending to sell Loomer's cellphone which she was holding up to make a video.