The House of Representatives should not be locked down by the decided play of a few in leadership.
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In the lack of judgment great harm arises, but one vote cast can set right a house.
It's got to be both houses and the people coming together in unanimous decision when you start messing with the Constitution.
If elected members of any body - whether it's a state house or Congress - were not willing to take career-ending or at least election-losing votes, I would not have the right to vote today.
This House cannot function without an open, accountable, and independent ethics process; and the molestation of that process by the majority is an abuse of power that cannot stand.
The government can only be brought down because it alienates several parties in the House.
Congress can't take the year off, election or no election.
The House of Representatives was not designed to sit idly by and rubberstamp every piece of legislation sent their way by the Senate, especially legislation passed on a straight party line vote under the spurious policy of reconciliation.
Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution.
The Constitution gives the president the power to appoint, upon the advice and consent of a majority of the Senate, and it plainly does not give a minority of senators any right to interfere with that process.
A president shouldn't tell the judiciary what to do.
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