House Democratic leader tightlipped on Clinton-Lewinsky storyRON FOURNIER AP Political Writer
Congressman Sean Patrick Maloney of New York was elected to be the next leader of the House Democratic campaign arm on Thursday, a crucial position after Democrats lost 12 incumbents and now hold a far smaller majority heading into 2022. Maloney defeated Congressman Tony Cárdenas of California for...
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries announced Friday he will run to replace outgoing Speaker Nancy Pelosi as the leader of the House Democrats next Congress. Jeffries, a five-term New York Democrat, announced his intention to seek the post one day after Pelosi bowed out as leader after a nearly 20-year ru...
“But at the same period of time we will push back against far-right extremism whenever necessary,” Jeffries said. In line to become the House speaker, Jeffries of New York remains the highest ranking Black elected official in Congress, and the first to hold the job of ...
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(DP). In September of that year, the party elected Renho Murata as its first female leader. Renho fared little better than her predecessors, and she stepped down in July 2017 after the DP posted an abysmal performance in local elections inTokyo. By that point the DP had largely ceded ...
When the party selected Megawati as its leader, the government engineered her removal with the aid of a faction opposed to her. Her dismissal precipitated mass protests and violence in Jakarta, and Megawati and her supporters eventually established a new political party, the PDI-P, to challenge ...
Hakeem Jeffries was reelected as House Democratic leader by acclamation on Tuesday morning. He’s poised to lead Democrats as minority leader as they chart a path through a second Trump presidency. He and the rest of top Democratic leadership were unopposed in their bids for another term. ...
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House Democrats are poised to oust another senior panel leader after ailing Rep.David Scott(D-Ga.), 79, lost a vote in the influential Steering panel Monday. Scott lost the steering committee vote in the first round of voting Monday, according to three people familiar with the matter who we...