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Revenge of the moderates: AOC loses coveted Energy and Commerce committee seat Share on Facebook John SextonPosted at 1:20 pm on December 18, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Behind the scenes, House Democrats have been quietly lobbying their colleagues to support their bids for key committee assignments. One of the key assignments up for grabs was a seat on the Energy and Commerce committee which overseas both health care and climate change. The first person to announce she would try to get support from other members for the assignment was Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. After all, if your priorities are the Green New Deal and Medicare for All, this is the perfect assignment from which to push both of those. ....
The Establishment Strikes Back AOC in August during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing Committee assignments are one of the least eye-catching parts of politics, but theyâre also one of the most important ways in which actual political power is wielded. Certain committees in the House, like Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Appropriations, have outsized influence and money power. (They are often called the âmoneyâ committees, not just because theyâre where the action is but because members can earn lots of money in campaign contributions from industries with business before them.) Deliberations over the next several days will be extremely important for progressives in the House, as they angle to lock down seats on these powerful committees for their members. To that end, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) was expected to secure a prized position on the Energy and Commerce Committee, a seat vacated by outgoing New Yorker Eliot En ....
Establishment Dems Ambush AOC And Other Progressives, Stripping Key Committee Assignments zerohedge.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from zerohedge.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.