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Democrats are finally passing the torch in Congress to the next generation

ANALYSIS: Analysis: Democrats finally appear to be letting go of the gerontocracy and beginning to welcome a new generation, writes Eric Garcia

The Independent UK

AOC Could Become The Top Democrat In Key Committee After Ranking Member Announces He Will Step Down

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could again bid to become the Democrats' ranking member in the House Oversight Committee

Latin Times

Democrats get a do-over

With Rep. Gerry Connolly stepping aside, the Democratic Party has an opportunity to elevate a younger leader

Salon

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Connolly retiring after sidelining AOC

The 74-year-old is retiring due, in part, to the esophageal cancer he was diagnosed with in 2024

Salon

Democratic Rep. Announces He Won't Seek Reelection Due To Return Of Cancer: 'The Sun Is Setting On My Time In Public Service'

Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly said he won't seek re-election after his term ends as his cancer has returned. He will also cease to be the party's ranking member in the House Oversight Committee

Latin Times

Social Security's acting leader faces calls to resign over decision to cut Maine contracts

The Social Security Administration’s acting commissioner is facing calls to resign after he issued an order that would have required Maine parents to register their newborns for Social Security numbers at a federal office rather than the hospital

The Independent UK

Trump claims he knows nothing about the four US soldiers missing in Lithuania hours after search was announced

The president was asked on Wednesday if he had been briefed on the men, and sparked outrage online with his response

The Independent UK

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House Democrats Launch Investigation Into DHS 'Vanity Project' Ads Praising Trump's Immigration Policies

Lawmakers are questioning the legality behind the $200 million campaign which allegedly included contracts awarded without standard competitive bidding

Latin Times

Judge orders Trump to rehire fed workers

Probationary workers fired by the Trump administration must be offered their jobs back under the order

Salon

Who’s really in charge of DOGE if not Elon Musk? Government lawyers ‘don’t know’

Judges are raising constitutional alarms about the role of the world’s wealthiest man

The Independent UK

Democrats want their opposition party to get loud. Bernie and AOC are trying to help

Analysis: A 50-state show of force reminds Democratic leaders that their base is still angry, even if they aren’t

The Independent UK

Democratic Congressman Slams Vance For 'Lecturing Europeans' on 'Political Tolerance' as Trump Admin Continues Federal Firings: 'That's a Bit Much'

Rep. Gerry Connolly slammed the vice president for attacking European nations during his address at the Munich Security Conference on Friday.

International Business Times

House Democrats Launch Rapid Response Task Force Against Trump

House Democrats establish task force to counter President Trump's messaging strategies and actions.

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Project 2025 head confirmed as OMB chief

Vought, who embraces a "unitary executive" theory of Trump's power, will lead the Office of Management and Budget

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Who gets top-secret info under Trump?

Democrats want the White House to release the list of people who are now viewing the nation's secrets

Latin Times

Former Top Dem Official Slams Party for Passing Over AOC in Key Congressional Role

Former Biden press secretary Jen Psaki called the decision a missed chance to rejuvenate party leadership

The Guardian - US

AOC may have shifted to the center, but the Democrats aren’t ready for change

Gerry Connolly, 74, beat AOC’s bid to become lead Democrat on the House oversight committee thanks to Nancy Pelosi, 84

Latin Times

AOC Responds After Surprisingly Kind Comments from Trump: 'You Know It's Bad When Even Trump Is Feeling Bad for Me'

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was shocked at President-elect Donald Trump's sympathetic post after she lost the top Democrat spot in the House Oversight Committee.

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Latin Times

After Helping Beat AOC, Nancy Pelosi Is Less Involved In Dem Fights For Committee Roles

The former House speaker is reportedly taking a new approach regarding committee leadership elections. However, she had actively campaigned against AOC in her bid

The Independent UK

AOC played the inside game - and insiders rejected it (for now)

ANALYSIS: The progressive Democrat went from being an insurgent to trying to be an ally of the Democratic caucus. The vote for Oversight shows the limits of that strategy, Eric Garcia reports

International Business Times

Democrat Who Beat Out AOC For Top Oversight Job Violated Federal Insider Trading and Conflicts-of-Interest Law, Report Claims

Gerry Connolly will oversee corruption in the federal government despite being accused of violating the STOCK Act in 2023.

Top News

House Democrats Choose Rep. Connolly To Lead Oversight Committee

House Democrats choose Rep. Gerry Connolly over Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for House Oversight Committee leadership, balancing experience and fresh pers...

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Rep. Connolly Defeats Rep. Ocasio-Cortez For Top House Oversight Role

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez loses bid for top Democrat on House Oversight Committee to Rep. Gerry Connolly. Connolly vows to combat 'Republican playbook'...

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AOC loses bid for oversight position

Rep. Gerry Connolly, who is battling esophageal cancer, will be the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee

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Rep. Gerry Connolly Wins House Oversight Committee Leadership Battle

Rep. Gerry Connolly emerges as top Democrat on House Oversight Committee after winning leadership contest over AOC challenge.

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