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The recent showdown between the two—sparked by AOC’s “Know Your Rights” campaign and Homan’s blunt response—has lit up the media, Congress, and coffee shop conversations across the nation.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez hit back at “disrespectful men” early Wednesday after Republican lawmakers tried to shut down her criticism of deep health cuts in President Trump’s sprawling ...
A tense exchange played out overnight in Washington when Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's sparred with House Republicans during a House Energy and Commerce committee meeting over Medicaid. The fiery ...
When Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia defeated Rep. Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez of New York for the ranking member position on the House Oversight Committee last year, I lamented it as a missed ...
Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) will be serving as interim ranking member when Connolly steps down, the Washington Examiner confirmed. But Lynch is also reportedly looking to make his time in the ...
Rep. Gerry Connolly Monday said he will step aside “soon” as ranking Democratic member of the House Oversight Committee due to a setback in his battle with cancer, a move that will leave open ...
Connolly and AOC vied for the top Democratic spot on the House Oversight Committee after Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) decided to switch to the House Judiciary Committee. Ocasio-Cortez, 35 ...
AOC's bid was reportedly opposed by former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif. House Democrats selected Connolly by a vote of 131 to 84. Ocasio-Cortez has since left the committee. At the time ...
Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) announced Monday that he will step out of the top Democratic seat on the powerful Oversight and Government Reform Committee, citing the return of the esophageal cancer ...
Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) tendered his resignation as ... I hate to say “I told you so,” but AOC very obviously should have been tapped for this position from the start. It shouldn’t have ...