Supermajority Votes in the House

This episode will be covering around the topic around supermajority in the House.

Show Notes

The principle of majority rule dominates the work of the House of Representatives. This means that most questions are decided by vote of a simple majority, assuming the presence of a quorum. For instance, if all 435 lawmakers vote, the winning margin is at least 218—one more than half the membership of the House.

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