{"id":1800516,"date":"2023-01-09T20:34:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-10T01:34:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1800516"},"modified":"2023-01-09T20:34:53","modified_gmt":"2023-01-10T01:34:53","slug":"house-republicans-pass-rules-for-mccarthys-reign-with-one-gop-holdout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/house-republicans-pass-rules-for-mccarthys-reign-with-one-gop-holdout\/","title":{"rendered":"House Republicans Pass Rules For McCarthy\u2019s Reign With One GOP Holdout"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhouse-republicans-pass-rules-for-mccarthys-reign-with-one-gop-holdout%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1800516&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Monday night, the House of Representatives approved a set of rules to govern the operation of the lower chamber for the next two-years under Speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kevin-mccarthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin McCarthy<\/a> (R-CA).<\/p>\n<p>All Democrats voted against it, but every Republican voted to approve it. Final results were 220-213. McCarthy made concessions in order to win hardline conservatives. They were holding McCarthy back from becoming the speakership.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">U.S. House Approves Rules Package for a>=&#8221;https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/118thCongress?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&#8221;>#118thCongress<\/a>, 220-213. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LQIzp0RSMq\">pic.twitter.com\/LQIzp0RSMq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CSPAN (@cspan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cspan\/status\/1612603773171400711?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 10, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Changes to the rules were made so that only one member of House could make a motion to remove the chair. This would open the door for what amounts to a n0-confidence vote by the speaker.<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Tony Gonzalez (R.TX), one of the Republicans who voted against the rules package, stated that such a provision could become a problem. \u201cnightmare\u201d This will prevent Congress from getting any work done.\u00a0He also expressed concern about the proposed reduction in defense spending. \u201chorrible idea\u201d Sunday interview <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/tony-gonzales-face-the-nation-transcript-01-08-2023\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CBS News\u2019 \u201cFace the Nation.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Tony Gonzales, Texas GOP Rep., stated that one of the reasons why he will vote against House Rules package is due the defense spending cuts. &#8220;a horrible idea.&#8221; Gonzales continues to add: &#8220;I&#8217;m not whipping other members to vote against it.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/6ZTLSHiMBu\">pic.twitter.com\/6ZTLSHiMBu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1612462519238492160?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rules package also makes it harder to raise the debt limit, and sets the stage for the formation of a Judiciary Select Committee. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/house-gop-eyes-new-committee-probe-weaponization-federal-government-rcna64727\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">We will investigate. \u201cweaponization of the federal government.\u201d<\/a> The panel&#8217;s chair is expected to be Rep. Jim Jordan (R.OH).<\/p>\n<p>Rep. Elise Stefanik (R.NY), third-ranking Republican in House, spoke out about how members would be treated \u201crestore the People\u2019s House\u201d With these rules, you can end proxy voting and require that at least 72 hours have passed after publication of the bill text before a final ballot.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Today, House Republicans will vote on a Rules package that will restore the People\u2019s House by:<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Ending proxy voting<br \/>\u2013 Mandating at least 72 hrs after release of bill text before a final vote<br \/>\u2013 Establishing oversight plans to hold the Biden Admin accountable<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elise Stefanik (@EliseStefanik) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EliseStefanik\/status\/1612490645830090753?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 9, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Democrats who control the Senate and White House raised concerns about reports of a secretive government. \u201caddendum\u201d The rules package <a href=\"https:\/\/punchbowl.news\/archive\/1923-punchbowl-news-am\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PunchBowl News<\/a> said was reached as part of McCarthy\u2019s dealings with the House Freedom Caucus to gain the support of its members in his quest for the speaker\u2019s gavel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat I\u2019m not concerned about is not just what\u2019s written down here,\u201d Representative Jim McGovern, Massachusetts, is the top Democrat on Rules Committee. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/01\/09\/us\/politics\/house-rules-republicans-mccarthy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">According to The New York Times<\/a>. \u201cI\u2019m concerned by the back-room deals that Speaker McCarthy made with the Freedom Caucus in exchange for their votes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rep. French Hill (R. AR) will be present at Monday&#8217;s vote. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/republican-denies-secret-addendum-to-house-rules\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">It was denied that there was an \u201caddendum\u201d<\/a> To the package. \u201cThere\u2019s no three-page addendum. There\u2019s no extra stuff. Everything in the House rules package is posted on the House website,\u201d He spoke on the House floor.<\/p>\n<p>Now that the rules have been established, the first order of business for GOP-controlled House is to look at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2023\/jan\/9\/new-gop-majority-launches-house-agenda-vote-slash-\/?utm_campaign=shareaholic&#038;utm_medium=twitter&#038;utm_source=socialnetwork\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">To cut funding to the Internal Revenue Service, bill<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Representatives passed on Monday evening a set of rules that will govern how the lower chamber operates for the next two years under the leadership of Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA). All Democrats voted against the rules package while every Republican except for one voted to pass it. The final tally was 220-213. &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1588,"featured_media":1800519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[6202,6203,13469,3653,7563,3936,14152,3756,3807,6195],"class_list":["post-1800516","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire","tag-daily","tag-gop","tag-holdout","tag-house","tag-mccarthys","tag-pass","tag-reign","tag-republicans","tag-rules","tag-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800516","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1588"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1800516"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1800516\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1800519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1800516"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1800516"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1800516"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}