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House Democratic leaders face fallout over poorly timed floor vote fumbles

A week that was supposed to see House Democrats transition seamlessly from a landslide midterm victory to a leadership coronation has instead been pocked by surprise Republican victories on the House floor. Why it matters: Skeptics of Democratic leadership have seized on these strategic fumbles to cast doubt on their much-heralded managerial abilities in the lead-up to the party's leadership elections next week.

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