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The Freedom Caucus Filibuster, Explained

Dennis Hastert of Illinois, had a policy of not putting a bill before the House that wasn’t certain to command at least a majority of the majority party’s votes.  

Keeping a Stiff Upper Lip in Boehnerland

His Sept. 25 decision to relinquish command of the increasingly unruly House of Representatives left many of those who learned the ways of Washington beneath the wing of retiring Speaker John A.