Moderate Democrats Break with Jeffries to Help GOP Move Russia Sanctions Rule
TL;DR
Two moderate Democrats, Rep. Jared Golden and Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, voted with Republicans on a procedural rule to advance a Russia sanctions bill, defying House Democratic leadership under Hakeem Jeffries; Jeffries called the move a serious breach of trust that warrants a response, highlighting leadership strains as Golden retires and Perez faces a tough midterm race.
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