farcaster@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agoIn the latest sign of House chaos, the temporary speaker is threatening to quitwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1378arrow-down111
arrow-up1367arrow-down1external-linkIn the latest sign of House chaos, the temporary speaker is threatening to quitwww.nbcnews.comfarcaster@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square48fedilink
minus-squarestolid_agnostic@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·11 months 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-down1·11 months 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.