Ocasio-Cortez loses bid to be top Democrat on House Oversight Committee
Va., fended off a challenge from progressive Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to become the House Oversight Committee’s top-ranked Democrat.
Democrats on Steering Committee recommend Connolly over AOC for party's leader on House Oversight
Connolly secured the recommendation of the party's top brass in a 34-27 vote. But the House Democratic caucus will still need to hold its vote for the top slot later this week.
Ocasio-Cortez Loses Vote to Be the Top Democrat on the Oversight Panel
The New York progressive’s defeat was a counterpoint to generational change in the Democratic ranks, as House members chose younger members for top posts on other committees.
AOC runs for Democratic leader of key Oversight Committee
The fourth-term Bronx/Queens lawmaker has told fellow Democrats that they must push back against Republicans but also offer working-class voters a vision of a better path forward.
Democrats pick Gerry Connolly for Oversight post, rejecting Ocasio-Cortez bid
The ranking member position on the Oversight committee is now held by Rep. Jamie Raskin, but the Maryland Democrat relinquished the position to seek another prominent post, as top
Gerry Connolly Beats AOC in Race for Key Democratic Congressional Post
The next ranking member of the House Oversight Committee will reportedly be nine-term Democrat Gerry Connolly of Virginia. “Tried my best,” AOC wrote in a post on Bluesky after the vote. “Sorry I couldn’t pull it through everyone—we live to fight another day.
Democrats elect Rep. Gerry Connolly over progressive star AOC for top Oversight Committee post
The race between Connolly and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had been seen as a fight over seniority as younger Democrats pushed for new blood and generational change.
Connolly defeats AOC for top Democrat spot on House Oversight Committee
Va., defeated Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, D-N.Y., in the race to be the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee. NBC News’ Ali Vitali reports on how some older Democratic lawmakers are still being re-elected.
Dems Choose 74-Year-Old Gerry Connolly Over AOC for Key Committee Role
Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) to become the ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, electing him to the key position by a vote of 131-84 over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), who was also vying for the role.
AOC effort to lead Democrats on House Oversight rejected by colleagues
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) will not serve as the most powerful Democrat on the influential House Oversight ...
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'The View' co-hosts debate whether AOC is too progressive: 'Demonized by the right'
"The View" co-hosts debated on Wednesday whether Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., was too progressive or not, after she lost her bid to hold the top Democratic position on the House Oversigh ...
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AOC for prez talk begins again
AOC for president hype started three weeks after ... Skoufis told Playbook he’d leave his Senate seat after the state budget is done and hold the new job full time if elected chair — a plan ...
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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Trump nominations await senate confirmation
JK Strategies founder Jack Kalavritinos and Precision Strategies vice president Rich Luchette join 'Fox News Live' to discuss senate confirmation holdouts, AOC's battle for top house oversight ...