Democrats denounce socialism amid Republican resolution pressure

On 1 September 2026, four Democratic House members introduced a counter-resolution to a Republican anti-socialism measure, publicly criticizing socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America. Several vulnerable Democrats voted with Republicans for the original resolution amid midterm election pressure.

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Democrats propose counter to GOP’s anti-socialism resolution

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Four Democratic lawmakers in the House of Representatives made a move Monday to publicly criticize socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) — as a counter to a Republican resolution that would do the same. The Republican resolution, which was introduced by Rep. Jeff Crank (R-Colo.) and is slated to come to the floor this week,...

Vulnerable Democrats vote to denounce socialism amid midterm pressure

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Several Democratic lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted with Republicans to adopt a resolution that formally denounces socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America. The move reflects increasing pressure on Democrats to respond to the successes of DSA-backed candidates in primaries around the country as Republicans look to make anti-socialism a winning message. Reps....