Both these Democratic Congressmen represent districts that Trump won in 2016.
The White House thought more Democrats would vote with the GOP.
Per our sources, WH aides think 4-5 Dems could cross party lines in today's vote; one staffer says admin. has been working “nonstop” to shore up R support since vote was announced. President's in residence most of the morning, we're told, and has policy mtgs later. (w/ @spettypi)
— Hallie Jackson (@HallieJackson) October 31, 2019