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Congressional leaders plead with their absentee lawmakers: "You've got to come"

<p>Congressional leaders are straining to get their absentee members to return to Capitol Hill as the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/13/ukraine-aid-discharge-petition-mike-johnson-kiley" target="_blank">House's vote margins</a> on major legislation grow ever more precario

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Congressional leaders plead with their absentee lawmakers: "You've got to come"<p>Congressional leaders are straining to get their absentee members to return to Capitol Hill as the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/13/ukraine-aid-discharge-petition-mike-johnson-kiley" target="_blank">House's vote margins</a> on major legislation grow ever more precario
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