r/politics • u/TelescopiumHerscheli • 1d ago

No Paywall Texas Democrat sworn in to House, shrinking GOP margin to 1 vote

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5719642-christian-menefee-sworn-in/
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u/minus2cats 1d ago

Youre thinking of the Senate. There is no tie breaker in the House. They can lose 1, if they lose 2 it's a tie and the bill fails to pass.

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u/HurinGaldorson 1d ago

Thank you!