Columnist Byron York writes about when Democrats attack democracy.
The U.S. Constitution and all the state constitutions establish legislatures and give them the authority to set their own rules. The constitutions also give lawmakers the authority to punish members for violating those rules.
To see how she did it, look to January 2021, at the beginning of her last term as speaker, when Pelosi introduced a series of rules"reforms" that severely limited the rights of the minority -- Republicans -- to offer amendments to bills."The rules all but eliminate what is called the motion to recommit," The Wall Street Journal editorial page noted at the time.
Pelosi's lesson was clear: In the House, the rules matter, until they don't. Now, Democrats are celebrating another, more serious disruption of legislative rules, this time in the Tennessee House of Representatives. On March 30, a group of three Democratic lawmakers, acting in concert with noisy protesters, used a bullhorn to shut down House operations for nearly an hour. To Democratic Reps.
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