Congressional spending - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org Let No Man Take Your Crown Tue, 10 Jan 2023 19:05:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/cropped-Screen-Shot-2024-05-16-at-1.06.13-PM-32x32.png Congressional spending - Garner Ted Armstrong Evangelistic Association https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org 32 32 House passes new rules for Congress as McCarthy clears first major test as House speaker https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/house-passes-new-rules-for-congress-as-mccarthy-clears-first-major-test-as-house-speaker/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=house-passes-new-rules-for-congress-as-mccarthy-clears-first-major-test-as-house-speaker Tue, 10 Jan 2023 19:05:38 +0000 https://www.garnertedarmstrong.org/?p=43282 Rules passed with 220-213 vote that saw just one Republican vote against it The House of Representatives passed a new rules package Monday that overhauls the way it functions by putting up more barriers to congressional spending and creating a … Read More

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The House of Representatives passed a new rules package Monday that overhauls the way it functions by putting up more barriers to congressional spending and creating a more deliberate process for passing legislation, which were key demands of the more conservative members of the Republican Party.

The rules passed with an 220-213 vote that saw just one Republican, Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas, vote against it. Passage of the blueprint for how the GOP will run the House is the first sign of success for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy after the fight of his life last week for the speaker’s gavel.

Changes to the rules package were negotiated up through the 11th hour as part of a deal to earn McCarthy the votes for the speaker. Pushing for those changes were Roy, Rep. Byron Donalds, R-Fla., and freshman congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna, R-Fla., who said last week at the Capitol the changes will be “transformational, and it will outlast every person in this room.”

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