House Democrats and party leadership have expressed frustration with progressive groups like MoveOn and Indivisible for putting pressure on members.
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HouseDemocratsandpartyleadershiphaveexpressedfrustrationwithprogressivegroupslikeMoveOnandIndivisibleforputtingpressureonmembers,accordingtoanewreport.
“Peoplearepissed,”aHouseDemocrattoldAxiosonTuesday.
TheDemocraticlawmakeralsosaidthatHouseMinorityLeaderHakeemJeffrieswaspersonally“veryfrustrated”withthegroupsforattemptingtoprovokeleadershipintoamoreaggressive,anti-Trumpapproachtopolitics.
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“Therewerealotofpeoplewhowerelike,‘We’vegottostopthegroupsfromdoingthis.’…Peopleareconcernedthatthey’resayingwe’renotdoingenough,butwe’renotinthemajority,”oneDemocrattoldAxios.
OtherDemocratshavebeendirectingincreasedcallsfromconstituentsconcernedaboutPresidentDonaldTrump’spoliciestotheGOP.
