Morning Wire House Rules Reform & Biden’s Classified Documents | 1.11.23
Jan 11, 2023
House Republicans are making bold moves, including proposals to abolish the IRS and push for accountability within the Biden administration. The podcast delves into the controversy surrounding President Biden's handling of classified documents, comparing it to past political scandals. Additionally, Prince Harry's memoir makes waves with shocking insights into royal family dynamics, revealing personal struggles and critiques that resonate with his late mother, Princess Diana. The discussion highlights the changing narrative around the Sussexes and their challenges.
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House Rules Reform
- The new House rules package will remove power from party leaders and increase transparency.
- It includes changes to recall votes, mandatory waiting periods for legislation, and spending cuts.
IRS Defunding
- House Republicans passed a bill to rescind $70 billion in new IRS funding.
- They also plan to vote on abolishing the IRS and implementing a national consumption tax.
Mayorkas Impeachment Inquiry
- Rep. Pat Fallon introduced articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.
- Mayorkas is accused of failing to secure the border and perjuring himself before Congress.
