spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 9 months agoMcCarthy out as speakerwww.politico.comexternal-linkmessage-square60fedilinkarrow-up1351arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1341arrow-down1external-linkMcCarthy out as speakerwww.politico.comspaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square60fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaresomeguy3linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoSo what does this mean Wrt the shutdown? No discussion can happen? And if there’s no new speaker in 43 days is there an automatic shutdown?
minus-squaredhork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoCommittees can still meet, and it’s possible that new budget legislation can be drafted, but it will halt once it gets out of committee, because the whole House can’t take any action until it has a Speaker again.
So what does this mean Wrt the shutdown? No discussion can happen? And if there’s no new speaker in 43 days is there an automatic shutdown?
Committees can still meet, and it’s possible that new budget legislation can be drafted, but it will halt once it gets out of committee, because the whole House can’t take any action until it has a Speaker again.