Politics
GOP Rule Changes and Defections
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) defected from his party to support a Republican rule governing messaging bills, citing alignment with 'the fishermen.' This move highlights internal divisions within the Democratic Party.
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The Hill
Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine) on Tuesday explained his choice to split from his party to support a Republican rule governing a series of GOP messaging bills, saying he was "going with the fishermen." He and Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-Wash.) broke from their Democratic colleagues to advance four b
2026-09-02 12:50 UTC
The Hill
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2026-09-02 13:00 UTC