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Franking Resumes, for Now

By Jennifer Yachnin
Roll Call Staff
Oct. 2, 2007, Midnight

Angered by what Republicans assert are inconsistent applications of House rules governing taxpayer-funded mail, GOP aides temporarily shut down the normally bipartisan approval process late last week, preventing Members on both sides from issuing mass mailings to their constituents.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

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