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Jan 11, 2023
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The Populist Wing (Pro-Trump, MAGA, Conservative) of the Republican Party has gained power in the now GOP House majority through forcing concessions from the new Speaker of the House. They have used this power to get rule changes that materially decentralize/democratize the House (a very good thing IMHO) and use their power of investigation to look at s…

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