Progressives fume over AOC’s leadership loss: ‘Seniority issue’
Democrats elected Rep. Gerry Connolly, 74, as the next ranking member of the House Oversight Committee instead of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 35.
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Connolly is an Oversight lifer, having served on the committee since he arrived in Congress in 2009. By all accounts, he’s ...
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Progressives Mourn AOC’s Defeat in Leadership Race: ‘Democrats Refuse to Learn Their Lesson’
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) defeated Ocasio-Cortez in a vote taken by the entire Democratic caucus on Tuesday by a margin of 131-84, one day after the Democrats’ Steering an Policy Committee voted for ...
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AOC Fails Bid to Become Top Democrat on House Oversight Committee
It was one more loss for the “Squad” this year, and this progressive House coalition is poised to contract next year.
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Pelosi Won. The Democratic Party Lost.
But the Groundhog Day of it all adds a special layer of dread: Once again, Pelosi and AOC are fighting a proxy battle over ...
AOC Tells Democrats She’s Willing to Give Up Her Rebel Ways
Cortez, who shocked the political world in 2018 when she unseated 10-time incumbent Joe Crowley in a heated Democratic ...
Pelosi feud with AOC shows cracks in support for young Democrats challenging leadership
Nancy Pelosi isn't in Washington, D.C., but she is leading an effort to block Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from winning a ...
Connolly’s victory over AOC shows the limits of Dems’ demand for generational change
Gerry Connolly’s triumph over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for the top Democratic spot on the Oversight Committee illustrates the limits of the party’s demand for generational change, with a ...