Wall Street Journal: “Democrats can make life uncomfortable for Republicans in the House because of the GOP’s razor-thin majority and constant infighting. But only if they show up. The good news for Republicans: Democrats typically miss more votes than Republicans do, a Wall Street Journal analysis shows, often giving the GOP extra padding on the most contentious measures.”
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