Mutiny threat sparks House GOP infighting ahead of Trump visit: 'Just more stupid'
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House Republicans are once again at odds with one another after conservatives threatened to protest Speaker Johnson's bid to lead the conference again.
Meanwhile, those threats sparked frustration among rank-and-file House Republicans, including one lawmaker who said such discussions were "just more stupid." Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
The heart of the issue lies in proposed rule changes that the House GOP Conference will also vote on, including a measure pushed by some Republicans to punish colleagues who purposely sink their own party’s legislation on the House floor by stripping their committee assignments. Follow on Twitter at @liz_elkind and send tips to elizabeth.elkind@fox.com
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