Rules on House Floor
In an excerpt, the U.S. House debated rules for what members can and cannot say on the House floor. During her “one minute” speech at the… read more
In an excerpt, the U.S. House debated rules for what members can and cannot say on the House floor. During her “one minute” speech at the start of the session, Representative Carrie Meek, Democrat from Florida, spoke about events surrounding the book contract signed by Representative Newt Gingrich, Republican from Georgia. A heated debate on the rules by which members can talk about other members and the leadership followed. close
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