◆ Mixed look for Foxx
Embattled Republican threatens longstanding House tradition to avoid feeling 'irritated'
Foxx described support among colleagues for excluding reporters from the Speaker’s Lobby while saying she did not personally endorse the idea.
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Virginia Foxx said colleagues supported barring reporters from the Speaker’s Lobby, but said she did not personally endorse the idea. The House is set to vote on its rules package when the next session convenes.
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House Rules Committee chair who reported colleagues’ support for barring press access to the Speaker’s Lobby
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President mentioned in the article’s context about questions facing House Republicans and press access restrictions under his administration
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