LA’s DSA Rep.-Elect Says She Won’t Back Hakeem Jeffries for House Speaker
The Democratic Socialists of America-backed lawmaker says she wants commitments on immigrant justice, Medicare for All and anti-corruption before backing Jeffries.
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Letter: Progress needed in House
Americans clearly said that they want to move in a new direction. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries doesn’t have the energy to lead those changes. We need a more progressive speaker of the House to take advantage of this historic moment and to carry out the will of the people. Please select someone else.
New bloc of Democrats won’t commit to Jeffries as speaker
The progressive wing of the Democratic Party’s incoming House class is stopping short of committing to House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) as the next speaker, signaling an early fight over the party’s direction after Democrats’ sweeping midterm election victories. Several incoming lawmakers in the party’s progressive bloc have already faced pressure from constituents to […]
“Right Now My Vote Is No”: L.A.’s DSA Rep.-Elect Gonzales-Torres on Backing Jeffries for House Speaker
The next Congress will include about 100 new lawmakers in the House of Representatives, the largest freshman wave in decades. That also includes six newly elected members of the Democratic Socialists of America, bringing the total number of DSA members in Congress to eight. One of the incoming DSA congressmembers will be California’s Angela Gonzales-Torres, who worked two other jobs while campaigning and was massively outspent by her opponent, incumbent Democratic Congressmember Jimmy Gomez. In
“Right Now My Vote Is No”: L.A.’s DSA Rep.-Elect Gonzales-Torres on Backing Jeffries for House Speaker | WNYmedia Network - Buffalo, NY Reader
The next Congress will include about 100 new lawmakers in the House of Representatives, the largest freshman wave in decades. That also includes six newly elected members of the Democratic Socialists of America, bringing the total number of DSA members in Congress to eight. One of the incoming DSA congressmembers will be California’s Angela Gonzales-Torres, […] The post “Right Now My Vote Is No”: L.A.’s DSA Rep.-Elect Gonzales-Torres on Backing …
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