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congress. and it s interesting that the rules for republican members of the house aren t really all district on this front. just being formally charged with a crime is not actually enough to make you have to resign from your committees. it doesn t just have to be any charge, it has to be a felony charge. and not just any felony charge it has to be that you ve been charged with a felony that could result in you serving more than two years in prison. again, it s not a very high low bar, right? jeff gordon berry is charged however with three felonies, that could each put him in prison for five years. so even under the not so strict rules that congress has to abide by, he has still fallen afoul. and so he will not serve on committees anymore. including the one on which he was the ranking republican member. there s no word yet on whether house republicans will seek to make 14 very resigned his seat, for now he s office committees,

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