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Blindsided Hakeem Jeffries threatens retribution after Dem defectors rescue GOP gambit

Perez joined Golden in the vote that prompted Jeffries to consider disciplinary action.

Blindsided Hakeem Jeffries threatens retribution after Dem defectors rescue GOP gambit
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said he is considering a response after Reps. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Jared Golden joined Republicans to advance a procedural vote. Jeffries called their action a breach of trust, while Golden said it cleared the way for a bill benefiting Maine lobstermen.

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Democratic representative who joined Republicans in the procedural vote

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Democratic representative who joined Republicans in the procedural vote and defended his decision

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House Minority Leader weighing disciplinary action against two Democratic members

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Representative who joined Jeffries and Clark in a statement criticizing the vote

House Democratic Whip who joined Jeffries in a statement criticizing the vote

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