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3. it's a lawsuit, not a campaign
Mon May 18, 2026, 05:18 PM
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...and it's on behalf of the entire party, put forward by a Democratic committee, not just the individual House members.

I'd guess that others will join the suit, but it's not necessary to seek justice to have the entire membership as a party to the suit. Not every Democrat engages in every pursuit that the party tasks it's various committees to address. Even at that, there's normally a flood of members joining after filing.

It's not as if they're lined up in opposition or anything.

...in this effort:

The coalition is being led in this effort by Task Force Co-Chairs Judiciary Ranking Member Jamie Raskin and Assistant Leader Joe Neguse, as well as Ways and Means Ranking Member Richard Neal and House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

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