House Dem-elect says party leaders threatened 'living hell' over defying Jeffries

“Committee assignments will be withheld. Ability to get legislation on the floor for votes will be difficult, and the ability to get support for re-election will be a difficult case to make," Rep.-elect Don Leonard (D-OH) explained.

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