A small group of Republicans in the House of Representatives stopped their leaders' drive to protect gas-fueled stoves from regulation, raising questions about the party's ability to advance other legislation this year
The revolt had nothing to do with the kitchen appliances, stemming instead from lingering bitterness overIn a surprise move, roughly a dozen conservatives sided with Democrats in a 220-206 vote that prevented the House from taking up a gas-stove bill backed by Republican leadership.
Some state and local governments have begun prohibiting gas-fueled furnaces, water heaters and stoves in new buildings as a way ofThe Republican bill, if passed by the House, could have faced resistance in the Democratic-controlled Senate. "We’re not going to live in the era of the imperial speaker anymore," said Republican Representative Matt Gaetz.
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