The House formally began seven hours of floor debate on the Iran deal after easily clearing a procedural vote to initiate proceedings on Thursday.
House GOP leaders changed course Wednesday on an original plan to vote on a resolution disapproving of the Iran deal after hearing an earful from conservatives at a morning conference meeting.
The vote on the rule, which establishes guidelines for floor debate, must pass first in order for the House to debate a bill. Some conservatives had suggested on Wednesday that enough Republicans frustrated with the leadership’s initial strategy would derail the rule.
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2 comments:
We're getting hosed by Obama, and these charades are being acted out to appease us so the deal can go through anyway.
Either way, we are getting hosed.
If a Democrat wins the white house then it will stay in place. If a Republican wins it and all the other Obama miss deeds will be corrected.
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