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cilla4progress

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9. WOOT!

Reply to MLAA (Original post)

Thu Nov 17, 2022, 02:21 PM

Nov 2022

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2022/11/17/pelosi-future-house-republican-majority/#link-5DRICUNSNNGG7D2QJYVUMCI6IM

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), the current chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, said he will run for House minority leader after Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) announced Thursday that she will not seek reelection to a leadership role, according to two people familiar with the decision who spoke on the condition of anonymity to discuss the private conversations.

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Here is hoping that Nancy Pelosi will mentor the next Dem Minority Leader and [View all] MLAA Nov 2022 OP

She will, and I hope it is Hakeem Jeffries JohnSJ Nov 2022 #1

Me, too. cilla4progress Nov 2022 #2

Good question. JohnSJ Nov 2022 #6

You know what would really piss those people off? jmowreader Nov 2022 #3

I disagree. AOC doesn't have the experience or temperament. Her public criticism of fellow Democrats JohnSJ Nov 2022 #4

Good choice. MLAA Nov 2022 #8

Hakeem Jeffries has been well prepared. Just A Box Of Rain Nov 2022 #5

+++ JohnSJ Nov 2022 #7

Great! MLAA Nov 2022 #17

WOOT! cilla4progress Nov 2022 #9

Excellent MLAA Nov 2022 #11

I have no doubt both she and Steny Hoyer will be great mentors. GoCubsGo Nov 2022 #10

We are fortunate to have unselfish leaders that help develop the talent of others MLAA Nov 2022 #12

I'm sure she will be there for whoever it is Bayard Nov 2022 #13

Yes and yes! Duppers Nov 2022 #18

She's been mentoring Hakeem Jeffries for years mcar Nov 2022 #14

Don't know why anyone doesn't know this, or assume there's been no mentoring betsuni Nov 2022 #19

Hakeem Jeffires will likely succeed Pelosi as speaker LetMyPeopleVote Nov 2022 #15

Wonderful, thanks. MLAA Nov 2022 #16

I Think That's The Plan Deep State Witch Nov 2022 #20

Excellent! MLAA Nov 2022 #21