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So we have a new house majority.

Besides the obvious, what shall we DO with it? Nothing can happen until they start the session right?

Wrong.

I propose we push for a longer legislative calender.
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When the repubs took the House in 2010, the calendar started shrinking immediately, as did the output of non-symbolic laws being passed.

Given the problems we have in this nation, I find that unacceptable. Notice below, in 2013 they didn't even pass 75 bills.
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Remember also, being a member of the US House representative comes with LIFETIME benefits, a huge yearly allotment and MANY perks.

Here's a quick primer.👇
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