Freedom Caucus's rogue procedural move raises questions about consequences

Key members of the House Freedom Caucus went rogue with parliamentary procedure on the House floor while GOP leaders were far away and focused on other matters on Election Day, raising questions about whether the group or its chair will face any repercussions.

And with House GOP leadership elections and rules considerations also occurring this week, how leaders handle the matter will be closely watched by the party’s conservative hard-liners.

Rep. Andy Harris (R-Md.), the new Freedom Caucus chair, and Rep.