It’s an unprecedented development that has loomed over the Californian since he took the gavel in January.

Rep. Patrick McHenry is now the acting Speaker of the House.

  • dhork@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    9 months ago

    Committees can still meet, and it’s possible that new budget legislation can be drafted, but it will halt once it gets out of committee, because the whole House can’t take any action until it has a Speaker again.