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Out With the Old. Maybe.

Out With the Old. Maybe.

House Democrats challenge seniority, but what they need is a different revolution.

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Dec 17, 2024
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What should we make of the House Democratic mini-revolt against their aging committee leaders? It’s…fine. But it’s not really the change that the House needs, which is finding a way for more members to be seriously involved in legislating.

For those who haven’t been following, a few “ranking members” — the top committee member from the minority party — h…

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