Dems ‘Secretly Plotting’ to Suppress Republicans’ House Majority by Rewriting Law – EVOL

New York Democrats are reportedly plotting to prevent Speaker Mike Johnson from having a full majority as House Republicans work to pass major parts of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda.

Democratic lawmakers in New York’s state legislature could unveil a bill as early as Monday to delay the special election to fill outgoing Republican New York Rep. Elise Stefanik’s seat until June when the state holds scheduled primary elections, according to multiple reports.

Changing state law to postpone the special election would deny House Republicans’ an additional seat during a critical stage when the GOP is trying to advance a budget reconciliation package through Congress while maintaining its razor-thin majority.

The efforts to delay the special election stands in stark contrast to a party that endlessly branded itself as being “pro-democracy” during the 2024 election cycle and labeled Trump a “fascist” who would allegedly usher in authoritarianism if re-elected.

President Donald Trump tapped Stefanik, former House Republican Conference chair, to serve as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. She could be confirmed as early as this week after clearing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by voice vote.

Once Stefanik resigns, House Republicans will hold a 217-215 majority, giving just

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