US Edition
David Hogg lauds Crockett as ‘type of leader’ Democrats need
- Aidan Farrelly TD introduced a Bill in the Dail to reduce the voting age to 16, arguing that younger individuals are civic-minded and capable of participating in democracy.
- David Hogg supports Rep. Jasmine Crockett as a strong leader for the Democratic Party, stating she reflects the type of candidate needed now.
- Critics have opposed Hogg's efforts to promote younger voices in the DNC, calling it inappropriate due to his vice chair position, while he claims Democrats secretly support him.
- Hogg mentioned that he has received thanks from many members of Congress for his primary efforts, highlighting support for his involvement in encouraging diverse voices.
37 Articles
37 Articles
Who’s running to lead House Democrats on Oversight, and what does it mean?
Once again, House Democrats are jockeying for the top minority spot on the House Oversight Committee. Just seven months ago, party veteran Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) beat out progressive media darling Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) for the job. Connolly died on May 21. Now four Democrats are scrambling to lock down committee support before the June 24 leadership vote.This race matters. For a party in the minority, oversight provides one of t…
Rep. Kweisi Mfume vying for key congressional role: Why it matters
WASHINGTON — Democrats have a sudden vacancy in a visible committee role. Rep. Kweisi Mfume is in the race to fill it. A number of lawmakers are campaigning to become the Democratic leader of the House Oversight Committee. Among them is Mfume, a Baltimore Democrat. Whoever wins will be the chief Democrat on a committee vital to the party’s messaging while it’s in the minority. It frequently serves as their congressional microphone. Members use h…
Firebrand Crockett Eyeing Bid for Top Dem on House Oversight Committee
Rising Democrat star Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is making a bid to become the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee. The panel’s previous top Democrat, the ranking (minority party) member, was Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., who died on May 21. The election to replace Connolly will be held on June 24. The time frame is a slight extension from the customary 30-day time frame as dictated by caucus rules. The election will be conducted vi…
While Fairfax County fired veteran U.S. Democratic representative Gerry Connolly on Tuesday, the focus was on the quick process of replacing him in Congress, a decision that falls to Governor Glenn Youngkin and that could change the schedule for both parties in the politically vital 11th District. Connolly, 75, passed away last week after a re-emergence of cancer, just a few weeks after announcing that he would not run for re-election. His death…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 67% of the sources lean Right
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
