And there’s a party whip and the power to take representatives off committees or remove their access to party infrastructure.

The whip can not take tepreststives off committees. The decision must go through the party’s internal Steering Committee or be voted on and approved by a resolution of the full House chamber.

The Speaker of the House has the authority to appoint and remove members from temporary select or conference committees at any time.

The whip can only make threats and offer new committee positions.

It hasn’t been useful for him because he appointed a parliamentarian who does what he wants.

Elizabeth McDonough has been parliamentarian since 2012

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_MacDonough

The literal only use any government institution is to enact the will of the entity that controls it.

Unless that will breaks already established laws. If the majority wants to reinstate slavery, they shouldn’t be able to just ignore the 13th amendment and the essential civil rights of millions of people.