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AOC could potentially become the second-highest ranking Democrat on the House Oversight Committee: report
2 monthes ago | By Business Insider
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, center, listens during the vote for Speaker of the House on the opening day of the 118th Congress at the US Capitol on January 3, 2023. AP Photo/Alex Brandon
AOC could potentially be the vice ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, per Politico.
"There's been conversations, but nothing's been finalized," Ocasio-Cortez told the news outlet.
If AOC were to assume the role, she'd work closely with Rep. Jamie Raskin, the ranking member.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could become the second-highest ranking Democrat on the House Oversight...
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