Yesterday the 112th Congress began. New and returning Members were sworn in, we elected our leadership, and established new rules for the way the House of Representatives conducts business.
These new rules are designed to address the concerns the American public raised over the past year and have voiced in townhall meetings and rallies, as well as in day-to-day communications like e-mails and phone calls. As Speaker John Boehner said as the 112th Congress convened for the first time Wednesday, “The people voted to end business as usual, and today we begin carrying out their instructions.”
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