Just days after Democrats turned in a solid victory last week, a crack in the party’s armor surfaced as firebrand Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) challenged veteran Rep. John Dingell (D-MI), who at 53 years in the House is considered the dean of the chamber, for the chairmanship of the House Energy and Commerce Committee. Senate Democrats were engaged in a little in-fighting of their own as well.
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Power Grab Erupts for Chair of House Energy Panel
Just days after Democrats turned in a solid victory, a crack in the caucus’ armor has surfaced as firebrand Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) has challenged veteran Rep. John Dingell (D-MI), who at 53 years in the House is considered the dean of the chamber, for the chairmanship of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
November 7, 2008
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