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Pelosi seeks a return to regular order, like many before her

By Thomas McKinless

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Presumptive Speaker Nancy Pelosi is hoping to restore so-called regular order to the operations of the House, just like Speaker Paul D. Ryan promised to do in 2015. Roll Call takes a look at previous calls for reviving an orderly legislative process in Congress, as well as what exactly regular order means.

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