Republican signs onto Democratic discharge petition in major act of defiance

Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) signed a discharge petition led by House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to unit a ballot connected extending expiring enhanced ObamaCare subsidies for 3 years — amounting to a large enactment of defiance against Republican leadership. Fitzpatrick signed the discharge petition on Wednesday aft House Republican enactment declined to let Fitzpatrick and other…