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4 hours ago

If You Only Take Advice From the Freedom Caucus' Kevin McCarthy Unloads on House GOP Leadership for Fumbling Its Years in the Majority

House Republicans are mismanaging their majority through excessive discharge petitions, record retirements, internal conflicts, and unnecessary recesses that waste limited governing time.
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fromAxios
5 months ago

Mike Johnson faces widespread Republican revolt

House GOP faces internal rebellion as conservatives publicly challenge Speaker Johnson, block legislation, and increasingly use discharge petitions to contest his control.
fromAxios
5 months ago

Scoop: Mike Johnson wants changes after being outflanked on Epstein files

Massie told Axios he's worried the tool may not survive its newfound popularity. He called it a "last vestige of democracy." "The Speaker, because he's not giving an outlet for legislative pursuits, the things we got elected to do, he's probably going to see more of these discharge petitions," Massie told Axios. Massie said he's "brainstorming" ideas for more discharge petitions with his Democratic colleagues.
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