On the procedural front, House GOP Leader John Boehner is pushing for reform this morning. In a new web video, he expresses his frustration with the Democrats’ bills and “the way they get passed.” Should Boehner win the Speaker’s gavel, he promises to prohibit the House from considering any bill that has not been publicly available for three days on the web:
“Read the bill” chants, you may remember, were popular at numerous town-hall meetings this past year. Boehner has been talking up the 72-hour rule since 2009. He also previewed this and other reforms at CPAC in February.






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