“It is possible to both mourn the deaths of recently passed Democratic members of Congress and acknowledge that there is a fundamentally broken incentive structure in the party when it comes to aging,” a Democratic congressional staffer told The Post.
Dems in Congress keep dying — and it’s helping the Republicans’ razor-thin vote margins: ‘Fundamentally broken’
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May 21, 2025
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