Empowering a temporary speaker could invite legal challenges
House Republicans calling on acting Speaker Patrick McHenry to start legislating — and stave off a governing crisis — may be inviting serious legal challenges, according to several former lawyers for the fractious chamber. As the GOP conference’s inability to pick a leader threatens to plunge the…
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