House Democrats accuse GOP of ‘dirty pool’ tactics as they flub second vote in two days
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The passage of a veterans bill on the House floor sparked controversy on Wednesday after Democrats failed to request a recorded vote, allowing Republicans to advance the bill without opposition. It’s the second bill in as many days that disorganization from Democrats led to an undesired outcome for the party. On Tuesday, 11 members missed
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Veterans bill clears House without a recorded vote; Democrats accuse Republicans of rushing it
The Republican-led House passed an extensive veterans' benefits package Wednesday without a recorded vote, shocking Democrats.
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House Democrats accuse GOP of ‘dirty pool’ tactics as they flub second vote in two days
The passage of a veterans bill on the House floor sparked controversy on Wednesday after Democrats failed to request a recorded vote, allowing Republicans to advance the bill without opposition. It’s the second bill in as many days that disorganization from Democrats led to...
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