Moderate and conservative Democrats formed the Blue Dog Coalition in Congress in the 1990s to __________.

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The Blue Dog Coalition was formed by moderate and conservative Democrats in the 1990s to emphasize fiscal responsibility, including advocating for budget cuts and an increase in defense spending, distinguishing their stance from more liberal members of their party who might prioritize different spending areas.

Moderate and Conservative Democrats Formed the Blue Dog Coalition in Congress