House Republicans blasted Democrats on Friday after a majority refused to condemn the “horrors of socialism,” warning that the vote revealed “more Democrats support socialism than oppose it.”

In a 285–98 vote, the House approved H. Con. Res. 58, Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar’s (R-FL) measure denouncing the “horrors of socialism,” with every Republican who voted backing it while Democrats split — 98 voting “no,” 86 voting “yes,” and two voting “present” — even as the text catalogued how socialist regimes from Lenin’s Soviet Union and Mao’s China to Castro’s Cuba and Maduro’s Venezuela led to famine, mass murder, and dictatorship and concluded that Congress “denounces socialism in all its forms, and opposes the implementation of socialist policies in the United States.”

After the vote, GOP l

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