U.S. House adopts rules package after dysfunctional opening week

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U.S. House adopts rules package after dysfunctional opening week

STORY: U.S. House adopts rules package after dysfunctional opening week DATELINE: Jan. 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:05 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the U.S. House of Representatives voting on the bill 2. various of exterior of the U.S. Capitol STORYLINE: The U.S. House of Representatives adopted a rules package on Monday after the dysfunctional opening week. The package, which will govern how the House led by Republicans operates for the next two years, was passed in a 220-213 vote, mainly along party lines. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy -- whose bid to take the gavel last week paralyzed the lower chamber for days -- said on Monday evening that "Congress has been broken for a long time." McCarthy, a California Republican, made multiple concessions to House Republican hardliners in order to rise to the post, including a measure to allow a single member to call for a vote to remove the speaker. Republicans flipped the House in the 2022 midterm elections while Democrats he

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