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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene participates in a House Oversight Committee hearing titled "The Basis for an Impeachment Inquiry of President Joseph R. Biden, Jr." on Capitol Hill September 28, 2023, in Washington, DC.

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  • In 1876, the House passed the Holman Rule for the very first time.
  • After centuries of tweaks, the rule allows legislators to reduce the pay of federal employees.
  • The rule's been utilized 36 times this year by House Republicans.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and House Republicans are trying to bring an obscure House rule from the 19th century back in vogue.

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Marjorie Taylor Greene and other Republicans are taking advantage of a 19th-cen…