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But behind the scenes, a number of Democrats worry the incident won’t play well for the party in the long run, especially since the chatter appeared to fall along party lines in the aftermath of Padilla’s removal.
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Amie Parnes, The Hill, 13 June 2025
America is more divided than ever, not just along party lines but by an economic fault line.
—Ro Khanna, Twin Cities, 12 June 2025
The vote was 53-44 along party lines, with all Republicans in the Senate voting yes—all of the no votes came from Democrats.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
The House passed the wide-ranging legislation along party lines in late May, and the Senate is now negotiating and drafting its own version.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2025
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Amie Parnes, The Hill, 13 June 2025
America is more divided than ever, not just along party lines but by an economic fault line.
—Ro Khanna, Twin Cities, 12 June 2025
The vote was 53-44 along party lines, with all Republicans in the Senate voting yes—all of the no votes came from Democrats.
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
The House passed the wide-ranging legislation along party lines in late May, and the Senate is now negotiating and drafting its own version.
—Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for party line
conventional wisdom
Noun
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The conventional wisdom was that this could put a ceiling on the only mayoral campaign with momentum.—
David Weigel,
semafor.com,
27 June 2025
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His words captured what would have been a fringe belief a decade ago but has become conventional wisdom in Europe today.—
KORI SCHAKE,
Foreign Affairs,
24 June 2025
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