Group of 11 conservative House members take rare step of joining all Democrats to block a pair of GOP bills to protect gas stoves to express their anger over the debt deal cut by Speaker McCarthy and President Biden.
.” But on Tuesday, some of those same Republicans sidestepped questions about removing McCarthy and said they have other tools to flex their power, including blocking legislation by voting down future rules.
Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., speaks as Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., looks on at the Capitol on Nov. 17, 2022.Shortly before conservatives shot down Tuesday's rule vote, McCarthy told reporters he is confident he would overcome an effort to oust him from power.The 11 Republicans who voted against the rule are: Gaetz and Bishop; and Reps.
The gas stove bills set to be voted on this week were largely messaging bills and are unlikely to pass the Senate.
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