BREAKING: House passes rules package in first big test for Speaker McCarthy
vote that saw just one Republican, Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas, vote against it. Passage of the blueprint for how the GOP will run the House is the first sign of success forrules package were negotiated
Among other things, rules include the end of Pelosi-era proxy voting and requires members to vote in person from the House floor.The newly-adopted rules also include a provision that allows House Freedom Caucus members to receive three of the nine seats on the House Rules Committee, which dictates the terms of how bills are brought to the floor and how they can be amended.
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