Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that the House Democratic Caucus has approved the House Democratic Steering & Policy Committee’s recommendation that Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, who was sworn in on January 18th to represent Florida's 20th Congressional District, join the House Education & Labor Committee and the House Committee on Veterans'
Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced today that the House Democratic Steering & Policy Committee has recommended that Congresswoman Shontel Brown, who was sworn in on November 4th to represent Ohio’s Eleventh Congressional District, join the House Committee on Agriculture and the House Committee on Oversight and Reform for the 117th Congress.
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Mayor Karen Weaver takes a sip of water at the House Democratic Steering & Policy Committee hearing titled, The Flint Water Crisis: Lessons for Protecting America s Children. Gabriella Demczuk/Getty Images
On Sunday, the city of Flint, Mich., will no longer be under a federal state of emergency. A new report suggests that lead levels in the city s water are dropping, though researchers still recommend caution because of the health dangers posed by even small amounts of lead. Filters have been distributed to many residents, but they don t work for everyone, and some still depend on bottled water to meet their basic needs.