Democrats Face Backlash for Missing Hegseth Impeachment Vote: 'Do Your Job'
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The Democratic lawmakers who missed a House vote amid an effort to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have faced backlash from within their own ranks after the resolution was turned aside.
A motion to refer Republican Representative Thomas Massie's eight articles of impeachment against Hegseth succeeded by a 211-204 vote on Tuesday, sending the matter back to committee and effectively blocking the effort. Some 11 Democrats did not vote, a total larger than the final margin, along with seven Republicans...
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