Abrignac wrote:That’s heresay. I have t heard him say it. Nor has he put out a statement to that effect. However, that only one of many issues of contention that members have gone on the record stating they want changed.
No mention has been made of the ability to offer amendments on the floor, single issue bills or a minimum time for debate of a bill.
Hearsay you say? Yes, of course it is. But, the mere fact that someone repeats what another person says does not necessarily make the truth of the matter false...
Try this:
Seeking Votes, McCarthy Offers to Make It Easier for Lawmakers to Oust SpeakerThe Republican suggested a House rules change to allow five members to call for a vote on the leader
Rep. Kevin McCarthy has offered to make it easier for critics to oust him as speaker, in an effort to secure enough votes for the California Republican to be elected to the post next week, according to two people familiar with the matter.
While this is the most significant concession to his detractors to date, it isn’t clear if the House minority leader’s proposal will win over the support he needs. ...
https://www.wsj.com/articles/seeking-votes-mccarthy-offers-to-make-it-easier-for-lawmakers-to-oust-speaker-11672440298
Or, try this:
"McCarthy offered more concessions to members of the House Freedom Caucus (HFC) opposing his bid for speaker since the House adjourned Wednesday evening. He has discussed granting the HFC more positions on the House Rules Committee, holding a vote on congressional term limits, as well as
lowering the threshold for forcing a vote to remove the speaker to just one majority-party lawmaker."https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mccarthy-appears-lose-7th-speaker-ballot-despite-offering-more-concessions-defectors
You truly still think this is just b.s. gossip?