The race between Connolly and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had been seen as a fight over seniority as younger Democrats pushed ...

Cortez‘s (D-NY) bid to become the most powerful Democrat on the influential House Oversight Committee took a fatal blow ...

Nancy Pelosi is reportedly working behind the scenes to ensure that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t secure one of the ...

But the Groundhog Day of it all adds a special layer of dread: Once again, Pelosi and AOC are fighting a proxy battle over ...

Connolly is an Oversight lifer, having served on the committee since he arrived in Congress in 2009. By all accounts, he’s ...

ANALYSIS: The progressive Democrat went from being an insurgent to trying to be an ally of the Democratic caucus. The vote ...

Cortez, who shocked the political world in 2018 when she unseated 10-time incumbent Joe Crowley in a heated Democratic ...

Democrats elected Rep. Gerry Connolly, 74, as the next ranking member of the House Oversight Committee instead of Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, 35.

House Democrats’ decision Tuesday to go with 74-year-old Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez as ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) faced off with Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) for the House Oversight Committee ranking ...

Connolly secured the recommendation of the party's top brass in a 34-27 vote. But the House Democratic caucus will still need ...