Since it was against the House Rules to talk about slavery, he never talked about it.
The House Rules Committee voted late Wednesday night on the guidelines for Thursday's scheduled debate.
Under current House rules, all tax cuts have to be offset by increases elsewhere.
Democrats screamed it was against House rules for Johnson to unilaterally undo the earlier decision.
Wright resigned from Congress after an ethics investigation, spearheaded by Gingrich, found he had violated House rules.
In making that announcement, the officials said the administration would voice its displeaure at the House Rules Committee.
Above all else, as any good guest should, know the house rules.
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But there are house rules against certain topics: politics, softball and chain saws.
And I love goofing around with friends and inventing strange new house rules.
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"I expect to receive overwhelming support on the floor tomorrow, " said House Rules Committee Chairman Gerald Solomon, R-New York.
This afternoon, the committee will conduct a hearing on the appropriate penalty for violation of House rules by Representative Gingrich.
"The Cider House Rules" contains some surprisingly harsh hospital scenes, including one that's the result of a badly botched abortion.
Anyone who fails to genuflect toward Monument Park at the end of each inning, as house rules require, will be ejected.
Kim could face a variety of penalties ranging from reprimand to expulsion if he is found to have broken House rules.
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Next up from the Interpublic shop: House Rules, airing on TBS next month, in which couples vie to remodel the perfect home.
It obviously paid off, with bidders in such a frenzy that the general auction house rules were thrown out of the window.
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That's important, because the gift of a vacation would violate House rules.
They have also changed House rules to ensure that all increases in spending are offset by commensurate cuts, rather than increases in tax.
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Familiarize yourself with the house rules (no baseball caps or shorts, boys) before heading over to this schmancy cocktail bar on a happening little strip Uptown.
The World According to Garp, The Cider House Rules, A Prayer for Owen Meany all are spiked with Dickensian melodrama: Complex plots and perilous encounters.
He also made select film appearances, with roles in The Cider House Rules and, most recently, alongside Ben Stiller and Eddie Murphy in the comedy Tower Heist.
Their free package, Norton Online Family, is designed to help enforce pre-determined house rules - allowing controls over when internet access is permitted and for how long.
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They said it was against House rules to call the speaker a "cry-baby, " and said Democrats were just trying to divert attention from Clinton's inability to balance the budget.
Since the House rules rightly provide for a 72-hour public review period, it is clear that a final vote on health insurance reform cannot take place before Sunday afternoon.
There was, for example, "Slider House Rules, " a mock-up where a single Web page represented a year of a user's life that could be flipped through by a sliding motion.
Sloan and others say the failure of the committee to find any violations of House rules points to the need for an outside office of public integrity to handle ethics complaints.
Other than a couple of tweaks to the house rules ("NO DRAFT, NO FRIES, NO TALKING TO IMAGINARY PEOPLE"), the TCP is just as it was the day it opened in 1976.
Three female committee chairwomen will also be losing their powerful perches: Rep. Louise Slaughter at the House Rules Committee, Rep. Nydia Velazquez at the Small Business Committee and Rep. Zoe Lofgren at the House Ethics Committee.
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