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Calls grow for Democrats to consolidate power behind Jeffries
Original: The # GOP installed at least one rogue # SpeakerOfTheHouse via a confidence vote. Maybe the # Democrats have to do the s
Commenters argue that Republicans installed at least one Speaker of the House through a party confidence vote, effectively binding members to a leader some critics call rogue. They suggest Democrats could adopt the same tactic with Hakeem Jeffries to unify their caucus ahead of future House fights. The discussion reflects ongoing frustration with House leadership battles in Washington.
Why now: Debate over House Speaker selection and party discipline is drawing attention to whether Democrats should mirror Republican tactics
Hakeem JeffriesGOPDemocratsHouse of Representatives
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- The # GOP installed at least one rogue # SpeakerOfTheHouse via a confidence vote. Maybe the # Democrats have to do the same with # Jeffries . # USPol # HouseOfRepresentatives · darth_hideout@mas.to · 3
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