they cant
Should anyone bend the rules and advance their career.
There are no informal rules of congress.
"Bend the rules" means to slightly break or twist the rules in a way that allows for flexibility or achieving a desired outcome without fully violating the rules.
No, you do not have to be a member of Congress to be the Speaker of the House.
A serious misconduct by a member of Congress that may lead to removal from office is committing a crime. If a member of Congress is convicted of a felony offense, such as bribery, perjury, or fraud, they can face expulsion from their position via a vote in their respective chamber. However, each chamber of Congress has the power to establish its own rules and procedures for disciplining its members.
Because he's the member of the congress
Rangel has admitted to having 'acted unethically' on occaision, but never 'intended to break House rules'. A member of Congress may not act unethically WITHOUT breaking House rules.
A Member of Congress
Yes, the Speaker of the House must be a member of Congress.
A congress member's constituents are the people he or she is elected to represent. They share a similar location as they all live in the congress member's home district.
In a state - any member of the State Legislature. In the Congress - any member of the Representative or Senator.
Yes, the Speaker of the House must be a member of Congress.