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Furious House Republicans reach a 'boiling point' over MIA members

The House GOP’s Real Problem Is Not “Busy” Members. It Is Broken Authority.A Majority That Keeps DisappearingNOTUS reports a Republican House majority that is shrinking in practice before it is shrinking on paper: lawmakers are missing votes for campaigns, one member has been absent for 98 days, and at times more Democrats than Republicans have shown up on the floor. The immediate drama is a narrow vote that nearly failed and a leadership bench telling members to stop treating Congress like a side hustle.That is the surface. The substance is simpler and uglier: a party that claims to govern…

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