Did Kevin McCarthy effectively hand legislative veto power to members who wanted to derail his leadership bid? It sure looks like it. (via MaddowBlog)
the details of the deals House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached with his own members in order to secure the gavel, but it seems likely that the importance of one agreement in particular is going to linger throughout this Congress.yesterday on the California Republican giving a group of GOP detractors a “powerful perch.”
I can appreciate why those who don’t follow Capitol Hill closely may see a reference to the Rules Committee and yawn. Both “rules” and “committee” seem inherently dull. When McCarthy was scrambling a few weeks ago, desperately making concessions to his intraparty foes, heto giving three seats on the Rules Committee to his radical Republican opponents. They sought this specific giveaway for a reason.
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