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These 4 House Democrats say traffic caused them to miss Hegseth vote

The Hill·November 11, 2026·1 min read
These 4 House Democrats say traffic caused them to miss Hegseth vote

Eleven House Democrats missed a Tuesday vote on impeaching Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, allowing Republicans to block the effort 211-204. Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) was the only Republican joining Democrats in the losing side. Some Democrats cited traffic as the reason for their absence, sparking criticism from colleagues.

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