Don Beyer tweeted the following:
"When House Republicans brought back the Holman Rule in 2017, a group of moderates and experienced leaders among their ranks tried to stop it. Sadly it appears that no one in todays House Republican conference seems willing to take that stand now. washingtonpost.com/local/virginia"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Don Beyer:
"Let them tell it in their own words: they want to use the Holman Rule to "start defunding the FBI, the DOJ.Under cover of tonight's rules debate, House Republicans are giving themselves a weapon to defund federal law enforcement in must-pass bills. twitter.com/Acyn/status/15"Read on Twitter
"Republican majorities have used Holman rule provisions to try to punish federal civil servants just for doing their jobs. The new MAGA majority in the House is going a step further, seeking to punish the FBI and DOJ and others investigating Trump: twitter.com/ThePlumLineGS/"Read on Twitter
"The House is debating the Republican rules package, which contains a revival of the Holman Rule. This provision allows reduction or elimination of funding to programs authorized by Congress, or of salaries of individual federal employees or offices. That's worse than it sounds-"Read on Twitter
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