On Tuesday, members of the House Freedom Caucus staged a protest vote effectively creating a procedural blockade that holds the Republican-controlled House at a standstill. After nearly an hour of efforts by Republican leaders to address the confrontation with their conservative faction, which disrupted the party’s agenda to pass a bill safeguarding gas stoves from potential government bans, approximately twelve conservatives predominantly affiliated with the Freedom Caucus ultimately voted against advancing a bill that they ideologically support.Read More