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September 15, 2026

House Democrats Consider Consequences for Defectors Amid Ongoing Internal Strife

  • Reps. Jared Golden and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez have defied party leadership twice this month, prompting calls for consequences from Democratic leaders.
  • Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries faces pressure to act against the two members, with discussions about potential removals from committees underway.
  • Frustration among House Democrats is growing, as leadership's response to the defections remains unclear.

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