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.
AOC Should Have Won This Fight
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 ...
AOC flops in bid to be top Oversight Dem, as Pelosi-backed victor vows ‘trench warfare’ against Trump
Progressive darling Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez flopped in her bid to helm the powerful House Oversight Committee, losing ...
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 ...
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The Democratic Power Broker Working to Undermine AOC
Nancy Pelosi is reportedly working behind the scenes to ensure that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez doesn’t secure one of the ...
AOC's Oversight rise marks Democratic generational shift
Ocasio-Cortez has earned the support of the majority of the panel’s Democrats, based on interviews with a dozen members.
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 ...