On the recordOctober 14, 2023
We want to ensure that votes are taken on bills that have substantial Democratic support and substantial Republican support so that the extremists aren't able to dictate the agenda.
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Rep. Jeffries outlines the need for bipartisan support in voting to prevent extremist influence in the House.
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