farcaster@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agoIn the latest sign of House chaos, the temporary speaker is threatening to quitwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square48linkfedilinkarrow-up1407arrow-down112cross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1395arrow-down1external-linkIn the latest sign of House chaos, the temporary speaker is threatening to quitwww.nbcnews.comfarcaster@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square48linkfedilinkcross-posted to: usa@lemmy.ml
minus-squarestolid_agnostic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoI’d like someone to explain to me why this shit show is superior to just having the caucus lead automatically be speaker unless removed. Seriously, set a precedent and get business done.
minus-squareBraveSirZaphod@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 years agoThat would just shift the fight down a level to removing the Republican House leader and causing a shitstorm about who the replacement would be.
I’d like someone to explain to me why this shit show is superior to just having the caucus lead automatically be speaker unless removed. Seriously, set a precedent and get business done.
That would just shift the fight down a level to removing the Republican House leader and causing a shitstorm about who the replacement would be.