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Republicans Want to Change the Rules. They Know It’s a Bad Idea.
Jonathan Bernstein's morning links.
Out of his hands.
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Good catch by Casey Burgat, who flags a House Republican proposal to shift more influence within the chamber from individual members to the party leadership by means of a rule change that would threaten committee assignments and chairmanships of those Republicans who vote against their party or sign on to discharge petitions.
It’s more of a sideshow than a main event.