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Democrats Cross the Aisle to Save GOP Bills
Two Democrats voted with Republicans to advance a batch of GOP-backed bills, preventing conservatives from derailing the vote and saving Speaker Mike Johnson's agenda for the week.
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The Hill
Two Democrats took the unusual step of voting with Republicans to advance a batch of GOP-backed bills, preventing a handful of conservatives from tanking the vote and effectively saving Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) agenda for the week. The rule was adopted 210-208, with five Republicans voting in
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