Republicans are threatening to take over the House of Representatives in this year’s midterm elections. More than 30 House Democrats are heading for the exits. And progressives have seen several major legislative proposals stall out.
But two progressive lawmakers in the House, Democratic Reps. Jamie Raskin and Ro Khanna, say they’re developing a plan to turn around the cascade of bad news for their caucus.
Raskin of Maryland and Khanna of California tell NPR they’re on the ground floor of talks to fuel new victories for the party’s liberal wing.
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