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In response to "The thing that I find inexplicable about this whole shutdown business is that in most stories I read about it" by Reagen

To pass it would require Boehner to ignore the Hastert Rule which requires a majority of the majority party to be in favor

of whatever is being voted on before the Speaker will call for a vote.

A clean CR would pass the House, but with a minority of GOP support.


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