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After Boehner, House Hard-Liners Aim to Weaken Speaker’s Clout

Some conservatives want to alter the fundamental power structure of the House by reducing the power of the speaker in favor of greater authority for the rank and file. [Source]

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Origin: nytimes.com

Category: House of Representatives

Topics: power, House, authority, greater, favor, speaker, reducing, structure, fundamental, alter, conservatives, Clout, Speaker’s, Weaken, Hard-Liners, Boehner, After

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