He was making a lot of noise and delivering firebrand speeches on the House floor, but yeah, if he lost his committee assignment, he'd be completely powerless and ineffective.
If someone ever saw the txts between me and my husband, they'd be disappointed. "Can you pick up some oranges?" "Going to the gym before meeting." "Oooh look, Groupon for La Fiesta, snag it!"
Naughty words are reserved for whispers of sweet nothings in each other's ears.