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Virginia U.S. Rep Don Beyer: "I voted against the rules package. Now that it has passed, unfortunately with the support of all Republicans..."

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Don Beyer tweeted the following:

"I voted against the rules package. Now that it has passed, unfortunately with the support of all Republicans except Rep. Gonzales, the Holman Rule is again in force. Which means we now have to be on guard as extreme right wing Republicans try to do this: twitter.com/RepDonBeyer/st"
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Here are other recent tweets from Don Beyer:

"All but one House Republican just voted for the Republican rules package, which sets up attacks on Americans' reproductive rights, attacks on federal employees including potential defunding of law enforcement for investigating Trump, and guts the Office of Congressional Ethics."
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"We vigorously oppose these efforts to defund federal police and attack federal employees, and we urge all members of both parties who believe in the rule of law and support good governance to join us.
More about the Holman Rule via @ThePlumLineGS here: twitter.com/ThePlumLineGS/" on Jan. 9
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"The Holman Rule was a top demand of the same Freedom Caucus fringe that hijacked the Speaker vote.
You may be thinking, "can they do that without the Senate?" No- but they say they want to use threats of a government shutdown or catastrophic debt default to extract funding cuts." on Jan. 9
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