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Politics● Low13m ago · Nov 13, 2026, 12:34 AM

House Democratic leaders face fallout over poorly timed floor vote fumbles

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Axios · North America

A week that was supposed to see House Democrats transition seamlessly from a landslide midterm victory to a leadership coronation has instead been pocked by surprise Republican victories on the House floor.Why it matters: Skeptics of Democratic leadership have seized on these strategic fumbles to cast doubt on their much-heralded managerial abilities in the lead-up to the party's leadership elections next week."It's really unfortunate that this happened this week when, obviously, that is a narrative we hear leadership portray," Rep. Delia Ramirez (D-Ill.) told Axios.Rep.-elect Melat Kiros (D-C

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