Don Beyer tweeted the following:
"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
Here are other recent tweets from Don Beyer:
"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
"Last weeks Speaker vote showed that the extreme right wing is really in charge of the new House GOP majority. Now that hard right MAGA fringe, which helped Trump try to overturn the 2020 election, hopes to extend the same chaos and nihilism to the rest of the federal government."Read on Twitter
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