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Apr 29, 2025 House Republicans blocked an effort to investigate Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal by changing floor rules Corroborated Institutions and Governance

The maneuver reduced Congress’s ability to compel information from the executive branch and weakened oversight capacity.

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House Republicans Block Investigation into Hegseth's Use of Signal — House Republicans blocked an effort by Democrats to investigate Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal by adding a provision into a rule that prevents votes on "resolutions of inquiry." This move limits

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Chaos is used as a strategy to fragment focus and disable accountability Executive power operates without effective oversight Legislatures function as performance, not deliberation Transparency laws are weakened or unenforced

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