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Recent Examples of party line
Johnson’s narrow Republican majority means that the speaker can only lose a handful of votes from his conference and still pass the bill on a straight party line vote.
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Christina Wilkie,erin Doherty, CNBC, 21 May 2025
The amendment ended up failing 19-25 on party lines
This happened at about 4:57 a.m.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
The vote fell mostly on party lines, but Charlotte Democrat Carla Cunningham supported House Bill 318.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 5 May 2025
House votes The House approved two of the bills Wednesday on largely party line votes.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Christina Wilkie,erin Doherty, CNBC, 21 May 2025
The amendment ended up failing 19-25 on party lines
This happened at about 4:57 a.m.
—Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
The vote fell mostly on party lines, but Charlotte Democrat Carla Cunningham supported House Bill 318.
—Ryan Oehrli, Charlotte Observer, 5 May 2025
House votes The House approved two of the bills Wednesday on largely party line votes.
—David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for party line
conventional wisdom
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But Mazumdar-Shaw has a track record for overcoming challenges—and ignoring conventional wisdom.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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Thus far, the scientific conventional wisdom has been the bigger the tokamak, the more powerful its performance.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
6 May 2025
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“Party line.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/party%20line. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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