U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is contemplating a run to guide Democrats on the Home Oversight Committee as youthful members of the celebration search to oust growing older committee leaders.
The New York Democrat could also be seeking to change Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., if he vacates his seat to problem Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., for the highest Democratic spot on the Home Judiciary Committee, Politico reported.
Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., who ran in opposition to Raskin for the job within the final Congress, declared his bid for the Oversight function Tuesday.
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U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., is reportedly enthusiastic about operating for the highest Democratic spot on the Home Oversight Committee. (Reuters/Kevin Lamarque)
The battle for Raskin’s seat may very well be one in all a number of through which older Home Democrats are going through challenges from junior colleagues.
“I’ll be making a decision shortly,” Ocasio-Cortez stated, based on Axios.
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, a Democrat from Maryland and a rating member of the Home Oversight and Accountability Committee, throughout a listening to in Washington, D.C., July 22, 2024. (Tierney L. Cross/Bloomberg by way of Getty Photographs)
Representatives Ro Khanna, D-Calif., and Stephen Lynch, D-Mass., are additionally thought-about potential candidates to succeed Raskin.
Rep. David Scott, D-Ga., the highest Democrat on the Home Committee on Agriculture, is going through challenges from representatives Angie Craig, D-Minn., and Jim Costa, D-Calif.
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The Home Oversight Committee is charged with guaranteeing effectivity and accountability throughout the federal authorities and its businesses.