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malaise

(268,949 posts) Wed Oct 21, 2015, 11:05 AM Oct 2015

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So let me see if I get this right

Ryan's rule change will remove something older than Jefferson????

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So let me see if I get this right (Original Post) malaise Oct 2015 OP

I'm late to the conversation, what rule change please? irisblue Oct 2015 #1

Among them - no challenge to his leadership malaise Oct 2015 #2

will he still keep the chair of the Ways & Means as well as the Speakership irisblue Oct 2015 #3

It seems convoluted Action_Patrol Oct 2015 #5

No one does these threads like you, baby....no one! nt msanthrope Oct 2015 #4

irisblue

(32,969 posts)

1. I'm late to the conversation, what rule change please?

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 11:10 AM

Oct 2015

malaise

(268,949 posts)

2. Among them - no challenge to his leadership

Reply to irisblue (Reply #1)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 11:11 AM

Oct 2015

Hahahahahaha

irisblue

(32,969 posts)

3. will he still keep the chair of the Ways & Means as well as the Speakership

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 11:21 AM

Oct 2015

I didn't see that yesterday evening

Action_Patrol

(845 posts)

5. It seems convoluted

Reply to irisblue (Reply #3)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 11:30 AM

Oct 2015

The position of the Speaker chairs the Steering Committee and has in the past (I want to say early 1900s? Held the Chairman slot for the Rules Committee. It's incredibly time consuming so I can't imagine how he could pull it off logistically but I don't know of a rule that prevents it.

msanthrope

(37,549 posts)

4. No one does these threads like you, baby....no one! nt

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Wed Oct 21, 2015, 11:21 AM

Oct 2015

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