House adopts resolution condemning socialism, with 8 Democrats joining Republicans
Summary
The House of Representatives passed a resolution condemning socialism, with most Republicans and eight Democrats voting in favor. The resolution also supports a voting reform bill backed by President Trump, which remains stalled in the Senate.Key Facts
- The resolution was approved by a vote of 220 to 192 to 2.
- Eight Democrats joined all Republicans in voting to pass the resolution.
- Two Democrats voted "present" instead of yes or no.
- The resolution condemns socialism in all its forms.
- It also expresses support for the SAVE America Act, a voting reform bill championed by President Trump.
- The SAVE America Act has not passed the Senate due to lack of majority support.
- The vote came after some Democratic primary voters chose candidates linked to democratic socialism.
- House Democratic leaders opposed the resolution due to its tie to the SAVE America Act and criticized it as voter suppression.
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