Topic: James Clyburn
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - House of Representatives Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi on Thursday announced her three appointees to a special congressional committee that will look at long-term deficit reductions, rounding out the 12-member bipartisan panel.Pelosi named Representative James Clyburn, the No. 3 House ...
When the rules of the House of Representatives forced the Democrats to confront a painful choice among their leaders, they did what Democrats are often inclined to do. But Speaker Nancy Pelosi lost no time after the returns came in this month ...
Majority Whip Jim Clyburn will move to the new post of " assistant leader" if U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has her way when the Democrats become the minority. Pelosi, the California congresswoman who is running for minority leader after the Democrats' ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives have avoided what could have been a divisive battle for the party's No. 2 position in the chamber, the New York Times reported on Saturday.House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said in a ...
In a fresh sign of turmoil among defeated Democrats, a growing number of the rank and file say they won't support House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a politically symbolic roll call when the new Congress meets in January.. Pelosi startled many Democrats ...
Seven Democratic House chairmen have endorsed Rep. Steny Hoyer to become the Democrats' second in command in the next Congress when Republicans regain control of the House. The support from such veterans as Henry Waxman of California and Barney Frank of Massachusetts ...
A group of Democratic House chairmen say Rep. Steny Hoyer should become the Democrats' second in command in the next Congress when Republicans regain control of the House.. The endorsement from such veterans as Henry Waxman of California and Barney Frank of ...
The announcement Monday sets up a showdown with Rep. James Clyburn of South Carolina, the most senior black office holder in the Democratic caucus. WASHINGTON (AP) - The chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus said Monday that Rep. James Clyburn, the highest ...
Black caucus endorses Clyburn in House Democratic race for No. 2 against HoyerThe chairwoman of the Congressional Black Caucus says Rep. James Clyburn, the highest ranking African-American in the House Democratic leadership, should be the vanquished party's second in command.Rep. Barbara Lee, ...
Resurgent GOP takes aim at health care, acknowledges post-election Democrats still have powerResurgent Republicans rallied Sunday behind an agenda based on unwavering opposition to the Obama White House and federal spending, laying the groundwork for gridlock until their 2012 goal: a new ...