House Democrats met on Wednesday morning to discuss possible changes to internal party rules following the defection of two centrist lawmakers. Representatives Jared Golden of Maine and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez of Washington crossed party lines on Tuesday to support Republican leaders in advancing a series of GOP messaging bills that were expected to fail without their votes.
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House Democrats Discuss Potential Changes to Party Rules After Lawmaker Defections
House Democrats convened on Wednesday to consider changes to their internal rules after two centrist members, Jared Golden and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, voted with Republicans on a series of bills. Their defections raised concerns within the party about unity and strategy moving forward.
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