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===Tenure===
 
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Despite campaigning on a pragmatic and arguably moderate platform which included praising [[President Trump]]'s [[Donald Trump achievements: Trade policy|tariff policies]],<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/07/pa-special-election-trump-tariffs-get-support-from-lamb-and-saccone.html Trump’s tariff plan blows up party divisions in critical Pennsylvania special election]</ref> Rep. Lamb proved to be a [[leftist]] once in the House for a full term. Evidence for this lies in the fact that after winning the special election to briefly serve in the [[115th United States Congress]], Lamb voted with Trump around two-thirds of the time,<ref>[https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/congress-trump-score/conor-lamb/ Tracking Congress In The Age Of Trump]</ref> though the number dropped to ''a mere 8.6% for the [[116th U.S. Congress]]''. In addition, despite campaigning on a refusal to support [[Nancy Pelosi]],<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gYEUHmTe68 "Your Lives"]</ref> he has voted with her over 80% of the time in the 115th Congress.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2018/10/05/democrat-conor-lambs-near-unanimous-voting-for-nancy-pelosi-agenda-undercuts-previous-independence-claims/ Democrat Conor Lamb Claims Independence from Pelosi, Votes with Her 84% of Time]</ref> In late March 2020, Trump noted Lamb as an "American fraud"<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/05/26/trump-attacks-democrat-conor-lamb-as-american-fraud/ Trump Attacks Democrat Conor Lamb as ‘American Fraud’]</ref> and endorsed the latter's 2020 [[Republican]] challenger [[Sean Parnell]].
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Despite campaigning on a pragmatic and arguably moderate platform which included praising [[President Trump]]'s [[Donald Trump achievements: Trade policy|tariff policies]],<ref>[https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/07/pa-special-election-trump-tariffs-get-support-from-lamb-and-saccone.html Trump’s tariff plan blows up party divisions in critical Pennsylvania special election]</ref> Rep. Lamb proved to be a [[leftist]] once in the House for a full term. Evidence for this lies in the fact that after winning the special election to briefly serve in the [[115th United States Congress]], Lamb voted with Trump around two-thirds of the time,<ref>[https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/congress-trump-score/conor-lamb/ Tracking Congress In The Age Of Trump]</ref> though the number ''dropped to a mere 8.6% for the [[116th U.S. Congress]]''. In addition, despite campaigning on a refusal to support [[Nancy Pelosi]],<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1gYEUHmTe68 "Your Lives"]</ref> he has voted with her over 80% of the time in the 115th Congress.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2018/10/05/democrat-conor-lambs-near-unanimous-voting-for-nancy-pelosi-agenda-undercuts-previous-independence-claims/ Democrat Conor Lamb Claims Independence from Pelosi, Votes with Her 84% of Time]</ref> In late March 2020, Trump noted Lamb as an "American fraud"<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/05/26/trump-attacks-democrat-conor-lamb-as-american-fraud/ Trump Attacks Democrat Conor Lamb as ‘American Fraud’]</ref> and endorsed the latter's 2020 [[Republican]] challenger [[Sean Parnell]].
    
Rep. Lamb supported and voted in favor of the [[impeachment coup against Donald Trump]].<ref>Multiple references:
 
Rep. Lamb supported and voted in favor of the [[impeachment coup against Donald Trump]].<ref>Multiple references:
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