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14. Being forced to pay taxes but not allowed representation isn't enough to have standing?

Wed Oct 8, 2025, 05:38 PM

Oct 8

Not gonna buy that, as I am a neighbor to those in that district.

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Just effin malaise Oct 8 #1

So the House has to approve letting a judge do the swearing-in? Qutzupalotl Oct 8 #2

K&R UTUSN Oct 8 #3

Johnson is not going to do it, so get on with it. GoodRaisin Oct 8 #4

So how do we get around that? calimary Oct 8 #5

Taxation Without Representation.... we all know the next line Attilatheblond Oct 8 #6

Not likely onenote Oct 8 #13

Nope. onenote Oct 8 #16

Ha. That's funny. Like rules and laws matter any more. progressoid Oct 8 #7

That's my thought. IrishAfricanAmerican Oct 8 #9

Only if specifically authorized by House resolution onenote Oct 8 #10

Aw, hell, I'd much rather be sworn in by Hakeem Jeffries Warpy Oct 8 #11

For the Epsteinth time, release the files surfered Oct 8 #12

Squeaker of the House is absent and unaccounted for MerryBlooms Oct 8 #15