On security aid, Democrats comes to Speaker Mike Johnson’s rescue

There is a normal way in which the U.S. House of Representatives functions. Looking at how the institution has tackled its responsibilities this week, however, “normal” isn’t a word that comes to mind. NBC News reported: The first big step in this dramatic tale came last night when the security aid package was sent to the Rules Committee — sometimes called the “speaker’s committee” because the House speaker handpicks its members, who in turn advance his priorities. In this instance, however, three Republicans on the panel — Kentucky’s Thomas Massie,...