Former House Rules Committee chief of staff Don Wolfensberger analyzed a historical precedent where a House clerk could potentially obstruct the seating of members-elect to manipulate congressional control.
Could a rogue clerk bollix House control on Jan. 3? It’s not quite that simple.
Originally reported by The Hill. Read the full story at the original source.
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