Cortez's (D-N.Y.) surprise announcement Tuesday that she will not run to be the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez won't seek to become the Democrats' ranking member on the House Oversight Committee following ...

The progressive lawmaker said she doesn’t believe she could win enough support from establishment Democrats who will ...

The decision came just months after he fended off a challenge from Ocasio-Cortez to be the leading Democrat on the powerful ...

New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has career options, but one thing she won't be doing is vying for the top Democratic ...

The New York congresswoman previously lost a campaign for the seat back in December to a septuagenarian lawmaker.

Top Oversight Democrat Gerry Connolly announced that he is stepping down from his perch on the powerful investigatory ...

Gerry Connolly announced his retirement on Monday, after more than a decade in the House of Representatives. In a note shared ...

Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ended a week of speculation on Monday by announcing that she will not seek the ranking ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Monday she won’t seek the top Democratic position on the Oversight Committee, citing the caucus’ preference for seniority.

The progressive firebrand is seen as a possible candidate to replace Connolly because she narrorwly lost to him in an ...

Although Democrats lack a central party leader, there are a few lawmakers who voters say best reflect their values — with ...