Dems mount pressure on 18 Republicans in Biden-won districts ahead of new House speaker vote

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House Majority Forward and Center for American Progress Action Fund memo says 18 Republicans will face test to reject MAGA 'extremism' amid House speaker vote.

Democrat strategists are mounting pressure against 18 Republicans representing congressional districts won by President Biden in 2020 ahead of the vote for new House speaker. House Majority Forward and Center for American Progress Action Fund, two top Democratic groups, released a memo Wednesday saying those 18 Republicans have the opportunity to demand that the next House speaker commit to working with Democrats to pass government funding measures following Rep.

'With a divided government, the only path to keeping the government open is a bipartisan approach. These 18 Republicans will face the same test that other Republicans have faced when staring down the extremism of MAGA: put your party first by leaving the extremists in charge or put your country first,' the memo obtained by The Hill says. 'As early as today, we will know which choice they make. Either way, their political fate will be sealed.

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