What do you think of Obama's new White House rule?
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The court appreciates the pitiless severity of your house rule.
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"That's a house rule," Shaun said, from behind his mask.
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He cited a House rule preventing a Justice Department lawyer from accompanying the witness.
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The Gephardt House rule lasted, with some suspensions and repeals along the way, through 2011.
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Two of the House rule changes may do a little to brighten bleak federal budget outlook.
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So the House rule looms large in this fight by constraining new spending at its source.
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Republicans were relying on a never-before-used House rule and did not telegraph their plans.
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He was referring to a House rule that applies only to members of Congress, not witnesses.
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"There's no formal or statutory or House rule for how an impeachment inquiry is to begin," Rep.
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According to a list of White House rule-making priorities, the air conditioner rules are behind schedule.
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Representative Stephen Scalise even ripped a printed page of a House rule to act out his frustration.
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Committee Republicans are reportedly weighing whether to invoke an obscure House rule to make public classified materials.
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Committee Republicans used an obscure House rule to override the classification of the document and make it public.
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A House rule says discharge petitions can only be considered on the second and fourth Mondays of each month.
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"There's not going to be any you-have-to-stay-in-your-house rule," Mr. Cuomo said on NY63.
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Without House leadership support, any House rule change as recommended by Glennon and Tiefer would be a dead letter.
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"It's only when the House rule is ambiguous .. not when it's clear," replied Griffith, an appointee of President George W. Bush.
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Baskets of peanuts are laid out on the bar, and the house rule is to toss the shells onto the floor.
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House Rule XI only requires that the minority be allowed to call witnesses during at least one of the hearing days.
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House Rule XI only requires that the minority be allowed to call witnesses during at least one of the hearing days.
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That's 32 years of unbroken White House rule by graduates of schools that educate a statistically insignificant number of all college students.
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In initiating the release of the Democratic memo, the committee is relying on the same obscure House rule it invoked last week.
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Their proposal: to use an obscure House rule called the "queen of the hill" to hold votes on four different immigration bills.
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The Office of Congressional Ethics' investigation was aimed at enforcing a House rule that prohibits use of official funds for political purposes.
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One is the promise and House rule that all bills would be reviewed for at least three days before being voted on.
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However, their comments were interrupted by a fellow legislator, who said Bolding and Peten were "out of order" and violating House Rule 19.
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At the age of 3, he could throw a baseball so hard that his mom, Jeanne, made a "no ball in the house" rule.
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A new House rule would automatically send a debt limit extension to the Senate if a budget passes the lower chamber, expediting the process.
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The house rule is that no one gets to look at the box for reference, which is like riding a bike with training wheels.
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"Our position is an ambiguous House rule can't be used as evidence to prosecute a member of Congress," Hatch told the three-judge panel.
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The committee notified him that his plea triggers a non-mandatory House rule stating that members convicted of certain crimes should refrain from voting.
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Or if the child is uncomfortable changing clothes in front of friends, parents can make a house rule that everyone changes in the bathroom.
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Rumely, 345 U.S. 41 (1953), that a person cannot be sanctioned for refusing to comply with a congressional subpoena unauthorized by House Rule or Resolution.
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His father's intonation -- killer, king -- was so powerful that, combined with the son's talents, it produced the ongoing crisis that is his White House rule.
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Pelosi could pick up more supporters by courting detractors with plum committee posts, choice office space, special assignments and the promise of House rule changes.
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"I don't understand your justiciability argument," said Griffith, who emphasized that Bowser was charged with making false statements, but not with violating a House rule.
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Under the rarely used House rule to declassify information, the White House had five days to review the document and inform the committee of a decision.
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Neither the Constitution nor any House rule requires the full House to hold a vote on impeachment before the final vote on whether to impeach Trump.
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Jana Kramer has a lot going on in her day-to-day life, but that doesn't mean she'll be breaking a house rule any time soon.
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The committee notified the California Republican that his plea brought into effect a House rule stating that members convicted of certain crimes should refrain from voting.
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The committee notified the California Republican that his plea brings into effect a House rule stating that members convicted of certain crimes should refrain from voting.
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Dear Mr. Jordan, my son is always playing with his gum and spitting it on the floor, so I've made a no gum in the house rule.
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Kim and Kanye's new mansion -- the one they spent years renovating and finally moved into a few weeks ago -- has its first house rule ... NO JEWELRY ALLOWED!!!
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It helps that her parents are musicians, too, and have one non-negotiable house rule: Anyone can sing whenever they want, and nobody can tell them to stop.
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Nunes used an obscure House rule never before used by the committee to override the classification of the document, saying the public deserved to know about its contents.
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Your board could adopt a house rule, limiting the size and weight of patio furniture, or requiring residents to anchor large objects to the floor, Mr. Sherman said.
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After a delay exceeding 90 minutes, No. 2 House Democrat Steny Hoyer of Maryland ruled that Pelosi had indeed violated a House rule against characterizing an action as racist.
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A House Rule XXI point-of-order does not require Senate complicity; when it is raised on the House floor and voted on favorably, the appropriation dies right there.
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And the board passed a new house rule permitting Mr. Keany's staff to enter the homes of shareholders who had previously denied access, to complete the pipe-replacement project.
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House Rule XXI provides that, with two exceptions, a provision changing existing law may not be included in a general appropriation bill or in an amendment to the bill.
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It turned to another screen, airing a tweet by an NBC News producer showing the section of the House rule book that gives the speaker control of the video feed.
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President Obama seems to have a White House rule -- no special shout-outs to athletes accused of domestic violence ... because Aroldis Chapman got no love at the White House today.
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" Raskin also made a point that's becoming increasingly popular among impeachment-curious Democrats — that "there's no formal or statutory or House rule for how an impeachment inquiry is to begin.
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Under the obscure House rule invoked by the committee, Mr. Trump now has five days to review the document and decide whether to try to block it from going public.
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Pending the outcome of the preliminary probe, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and other colleagues have said their house rule is that ministers must resign if targeted by a full-blown inquiry.
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The timing of Wednesday's vote was aided by a new centrist-backed House rule designed to force votes on bills that have wide bipartisan support, or at least 290 co-sponsors.
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Jim Sensenbrenner, a Republican from Wisconsin, abruptly cut off DeLauro's impassioned speech to point out that she'd violated an arcane House rule prohibiting members from discussing the affairs of the Senate.
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Since Schock's mileage claim so wildly exceeded his actual mileage, according to DOJ, there is no way that Schock could be in compliance with the House rule, no matter how vague.
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As the DOJ emphasized to Chairman Nunes, the decision to employ an obscure and never before used House rule to release classified information without DOJ and FBI vetting was 'extraordinarily reckless.
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The latest way station in this civic journey is Subsection 11(g) of House Rule X, which outlines the arcane procedure by which Congress can pressure the president to release classified information.
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Under the current House Rule 23, Section 9, individuals are protected from employment decisions on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including marital or parental status), disability, age, or national origin.
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And another letter spearheaded by Collins requested to review all the impeachment materials, citing House Rule XI, which says all committee records are the property of the House and every individual member.
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According to House rules, a hearing should be closed if the "disclosure" of the witnesses would defame or incriminate someone, endanger national security, compromise sensitive law enforcement info, or violate a House rule.
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Under the never-before-used House rule the committee has leveraged to make the two memos public, the power and the pressure to force the release of the document would return to Congress.
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" The portion of House rule that Scalise and others reference is Clause 2(j)(1) of House Rule XI, which states "Whenever a hearing is conducted by a committee on a measure or matter, the minority members of the committee shall be entitled, upon request to the chairman by a majority of them before the completion of the hearing, to call witnesses selected by the minority to testify with respect to that measure or matter during at least one day of hearing thereon.
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The House Committee on Ethics is intended to be a necessary corrective, investigating violations of the House of Representatives' own Code of Ethics (which includes sexual harassment, under House rule 23, clause 9) overall.
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Similarly, this proposed House rule would assert that $100 million in appropriations or authorization is also a significant amount of money and requires a maximum of transparency and responsibility by members of the House.
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Republicans on the House Intelligence Committee, whose staff wrote the memo, could vote as early as Monday, using an obscure House rule, to effectively declassify its contents and make it available to the public.
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"The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is the principal oversight committee of the House of Representatives and may at 'any time' investigate 'any matter' as set forth in House Rule X," he wrote.
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Debbie Lesko (R-Ariz.) said that she was "disturbed" by Nadler's ruling, pointing to a House rule that set standards for the impeachment process as requiring Democrats to schedule a minority day of hearings.
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Several new halfway houses opened, funded by the county, but many of their rehabilitation methods were experimental, such as forcing residents to wear a sign around their neck if they broke a house rule.
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"The Committee is aware of public allegations that Representative Katie Hill may have engaged in a sexual relationship with an individual on her congressional staff, in violation of House Rule XXIII, clause 18 (a)," Rep.
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In its October 15, 2019 letter, the Department conveyed concerns about the Committees' lack of authority to initiate an impeachment inquiry given the absence of a delegation of such authority by House Rule or Resolution.
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Friday's dramatic release was set in motion earlier this week, when Intelligence Committee Republicans, led by Nunes, leveraged an obscure House rule never before used by the committee to override the classification of their document.
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When questioned by officers, the 34-year-old McMurtrey — who according to Rule, smelled of alcohol and had bloodshot eyes — was allegedly uncooperative and said only that Vaughn had been stabbed outside the house, Rule says.
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The original version, which has since been made private, contained brief footage of Coffman in a congressional hearing and could have drawn an ethics complaint over a House rule violation were it to air on television.
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" On the second reading of the roll she voted "No," violating a House rule by rising from her seat to give a short speech: "I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war.
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Republicans were divided in committee on amendments to gut the inflation caps, while another effort, to bar a potential White House rule tying payments for Medicare drugs to vastly lower international prices, was just barely voted down.
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The meetings are held under the Chatham House Rule, which states that participants are free to use the information received, but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s) nor any other participant may be revealed.
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The review also found evidence that Grayson participated in multiple media interviews focused on his Senate campaign from his congressional office, which constitutes a violation of a House rule forbidding the use of official resources for campaign purposes.
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The Committee has ample jurisdiction under House Rule X(l) to conduct oversight of the Department, undertake necessary investigations, and consider legislation regarding the federal obstruction of justice statutes, campaign-related crimes, and special counsel investigations, among other things.
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New York City's "man in the house rule" required welfare workers to make unannounced visits to determine if fathers were living in the home – if evidence of a male presence was found, cases were closed and welfare checks discontinued.
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Hunter received a letter from the House Ethics Committee on Thursday asserting he was no longer allowed to vote due to a House rule that bars lawmakers who face a potential prison sentence that exceeds two or more years.
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On Friday, nine Democrats said they'd oppose Pelosi's bid to be speaker unless she backed their proposed slate of House rule changes to empower rank-and-file members to push bills in the chamber, a power now reserved for the leadership.
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The procedure approved on a largely party-line vote waives a House rule that requires lawmakers to wait a day before considering a measure produced out of the Rules Committee, which determines parameters for how legislation is considered on the floor.
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Progressives also convinced leadership to scrap a House rule, implemented by Republicans in 1994, requiring a super-majority vote for raising taxes on the majority of wage-earners, making priorities like Medicare for All or tuition-free college harder to finance.
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"As a progressive and as Chairman of the Rules Committee, I'm going to do everything in my power to ensure it doesn't prevent Medicare for All and other progressive causes from moving forward, including waiving the House rule," he said.
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"The Committee is aware of public allegations that Representative Katie Hill may have engaged in a sexual relationship with an individual on her congressional staff, in violation of House Rule XXIII, clause 18(a)," the Committee said in a statement on Wednesday.
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The House Oversight and Reform Committee is invoking a longstanding House rule that witnesses may be accompanied in depositions by personal lawyers but not by government ones, though it has offered to let Mr. Gore leave the room to consult a department lawyer.
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Secondly, in a more technical argument, Schock's lawyers asserted that since reimbursement regulations were created by House rule, it would be a violation of separation-of-powers principles for the executive branch, via the Justice Department, to charge him with a crime.
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The Republican-led Intelligence Committee voted along party lines on Monday night to release it, invoking an obscure, never-before-used House rule to sidestep the usual back-and-forth between lawmakers and the executive branch over the government's most closely held secrets.
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Democrats ended a raucous 25-hour protest on the House floor, failing to gain a vote on gun safety issues but exulting in the attention they received via a breakout social media campaign that threw the House rule book out the Capitol's neoclassical windows.
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While Griffith asserted that there was no ambiguity in the House rule against using public funds for political work, McAdoo Gordon said her client's responses were linked to the House's malleable interpretations of what kind of spending is primarily official and what is primarily political.
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In this case, the tenant is breaking an agreement (whether it is the proprietary lease, house rule or rental agreement) to keep the apartment in good living condition and is legally required to clean the home to the point where the nuisance ceases to exist.
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The meeting was held under the Chatham House Rule, which prevents me from quoting anything that was said — except that el-Sisi went on the record to invite me to tour some new construction in Egypt that he asked me not to describe as palaces.
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Whether you have perpetually cold feet in need of some coziness, you follow a no-outdoor-shoes-inside-the-house rule and need something for indoor wear, or you just feel your soles deserve a touch of comfort, the right slippers make all the difference.
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On Monday, the committee, which is led by Representative Devin Nunes of California, voted along party lines to set in motion a process to soon make the memo public under an obscure House rule, while rejecting a request to simultaneously disseminate a rebuttal memo produced by the committee's Democrats.
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House conservatives were trying to avoid a roll-call vote, too, pushing leadership to add the amendment banning medical expenses for trans service members as a "self-executing" provision to the House Rule for the security bill, which would have avoided a specific vote, according to a senior GOP aide.
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By first reminding Members of the chair's responsibility under House Rule I to preserve order and decorum in the proceedings of the House, and then finding that "the House currently is not in a state of order due to the presence of Members in the well," the Speaker gave fair warning.
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In the Oversight Committee's subpoena fight, members have protested Mr. Barr's instructions to a subordinate involved in the census to defy a subpoena requiring him to appear for a deposition based on a longstanding House rule that government lawyers are not permitted to accompany a witness in the deposition room.
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What Mr. Pompeo, Mr. Kushner and the other Bilderberg attendees actually say to each other will be a mystery to most of the public, thanks to the meeting's use of the Chatham House Rule, which states that although attendees can tell the public what was discussed, generally, participants must not reveal who said what.
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Before Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiJohnson eyes Irish border in Brexit negotiations Mueller report fades from political conversation Five key players in Trump's trade battles MORE was even handed the gavel as Speaker, she faced rebellion from the far left of her party over a previously uncontroversial House rule known as "pay as you go," commonly referred to as PAYGO.
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It's possible Democrats could instead seek to release it without the White House's support by using the arcane process outlined by Subsection 11(g) of House Rule X. But it's unclear if the Republican House majority would back such a move, or whether the Democrats would face their own political blowback for seemingly disregarding the Justice Department's advice.
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A band of Democrats who are demanding House rule reforms have yet to reach a deal with Minority Leader Nancy PelosiNancy PelosiJohnson eyes Irish border in Brexit negotiations Mueller report fades from political conversation Five key players in Trump's trade battles MORE (D-Calif.), the group announced Friday, putting up a potential roadblock in Pelosi's quest to reclaim the Speaker's gavel.
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The moratorium on earmarks is a GOP conference rule, not a House rule, initiated under now-former Speaker John BoehnerJohn Andrew BoehnerLobbyists race to cash in on cannabis boom Rising star Ratcliffe faces battle to become Trump's intel chief This little engine delivers results for DC children MORE (R-Ohio) after the 2010 Tea Party wave that put House Republicans back in charge of the chamber.
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"At a time when climate change threatens our planet, when our infrastructure is crumbling, when 85033 million people have no health insurance, I'm concerned that the concept of PAYGO will make it harder for Congress to address the many crises facing our working families," he tweeted Wednesday, though he did not specify whether he was referring to the proposed House rule, an existing Senate rule, or the 2010 law that requires mandatory cuts.
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Under the arcane House rule Republicans used to override the classification of the four-page memo, the document goes to President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE, who has up to five days to review and reject or approve its publication.
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