House Democrats ushered in a new era of leadership Wednesday, electing a trio of fresh faces to its top posts.
PUBLISHED 11:38 AM EST Nov. 30, 2022House Democrats ushered in a new era of leadership Wednesday, electing a trio of fresh faces to its top posts.House Democrats on Wednesday elected Rep. Hakeem Jeffries of New York as their new party leader
Clark and Aguilar will replace longtime Democratic leaders Reps. Steny Hoyer of Maryland and Jim Clyburn of South Carolina atop the party’s leadership structure Clark and Aguilar will replace longtime Democratic leaders Reps. Steny Hoyer of Maryland and Jim Clyburn of South Carolina atop the party’s leadership structure.
Clyburn faces a challenge from Rhode Island Rep. David Cicilline, who rose to prominence as one of the impeachment managers in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump. “Congratulations to Leader-designate Hakeem Jeffries, Whip-designate Katherine Clark and Chairman-designate Pete Aguilar!" Pelosi wrote in a statement following the leadership vote Wednesday. "Together, this new generation of leaders reflects the vibrancy and diversity of our great nation – and they will reinvigorate our Caucus with their new energy, ideas and perspective.
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