“I would say, ‘No way,’” said Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan, chairman of the conservative Republican Study Committee, whose members constitute roughly three-quarters of the House GOP.
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“Everybody I’ve talked to over here says, ‘No way,’” said Florida Rep. Tom Rooney, a member of the vote-counting whip team…
“What McConnell plan?” asked Rep. Tim Scott, the freshman Republican from South Carolina on the Elected Leadership Committee. “There’s not a plan. When you’re in the minority, you can say all kinds of interesting things. At the end of the day, anyone in the House who is in the majority would be irresponsible to take any position where we abdicate our responsibilities to the president: period.”
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