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3 reasons the House GOP is not any more dysfunctional than the Democrats − even after the prolonged speaker chaos

  • Written by David R. Jones, Professor of Political Science, Baruch College, CUNY
3 reasons the House GOP is not any more dysfunctional than the Democrats − even after the prolonged speaker chaosTabulating votes during one of the many ballots held by House Republicans to choose a speaker.AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File

For many observers, a key takeaway from the recent leadership struggle in the U.S. House is that Democrats skillfully manage their caucus while Republicans are uniquelydysfunctional.

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