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House Republicans Pass Rules For McCarthy’s Reign With One GOP Holdout

  • Other provisions in the rules package include making it more difficult to raise the debt limit and setting the stage for the creation of a Judiciary select committee that will investigate the “weaponization of the federal government.”
  • Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) is expected to chair that panel.
  • Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-NY), the third-ranking Republican in the House, also touted how members would “restore the People’s House” with these rules by ending proxy voting and mandating at least 72 hours after the release of bill text before a final vote.
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