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8 Democrats Help Pass GOP Bill Forcing Teachers To Out Transgender Students (www.huffpost.com)

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Henry Cuellar, Donald Davis, Cleo Fields, Laura Gillen, Vicente Gonzalez, Marcy Kaptur, Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, and Eugene Vindman

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[–] optimisticturtle@lemmy.world 6 points 6 days ago

Sometimes Dems and Reps will figure out how many are safe to break ranks and vote on an issue to kill/pass it so that a safe few get the blame rather than the entire party. I don't subscribe to the common view that Dems and Reps are essentially a uniparty but they do move similarly often.