WASHINGTON (AP) — House Leader Hakeem Jeffries won reelection Tuesday as the Democratic leader, receiving support from his colleagues despite the party’s inability to win back majority control of the chamber in the November election. Jeffries and the top House Democratic leader...
House Democrats voted Tuesday to keep their top leadership team in place, voicing overwhelming confidence in Minority LeaderHakeem Jeffries(D-N.Y.) and his top deputies exactly two weeks after a disappointing Election Day relegated them to the minority for another two years. In a closed-door mee...
Comparing this recovered history of Democratic Party leaders' poll use to House Republican leaders' poll use, this article suggests the value of relaxing principal-agent theory to better account for: 1) the multiple contextual factors that explain leadership behavior; and 2) leaders' efforts to ...
"Each one of us must reflect hard and decide — in close consultation with colleagues and leadership —where we can be most personally effective in the fight to recapture a majority in Congress that can promote national progress," Raskin said in a letter to colleagues. If Raskin's ch...
The resolution is mostly symbolic and unlikely to reach the floor for a vote, as House GOP leadership has so far declined to call on Santos to resign. Santos has admitted to fabricating several aspects of his work history and education, and now faces several investigations, including probes rel...
House Democratic party committees.Looks at the House Democratic party committees. Leadership; At-Large Whips; Assistant Whips; The Steering and Policy Committee, which schedules legislation and Democratic committee assignments; Personnel Committee, which selects, appoints and supervises Democratic patronage ...
But now, “when the majority party wants to do something, that typically involves corralling all its members.” In other words, a larger majority means leadership has a wider margin of error; they can afford to not whip votes as aggressively or to allow members to vote their conscience (...
Comparing this recovered history of Democratic Party leaders' poll use to House Republican leaders' poll use, this article suggests the value of relaxing principal-agent theory to better account for: 1) the multiple contextual factors that explain leadership behavior; and 2) leaders' efforts to ...
House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer will step down from the Democratic leadership but will remain in Congress, Punchbowl News reported on Thursday, adding that Hoyer will back Representative Hakeem Jeffries to lead House Democrats. (Reporting by Susan Heavey...
Senate Leadership Dismisses House Dems' COVID-19 Relief Bill Senate leaders continued this week to work on liability protections for businesses that reopen during the COVID-19 pandemic, after the House's Democratic m... RM Group - 《Radwaste Monitor》...