Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is actively working to defeat Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's (AOC) bid to become the next top Democrat at the lower chamber's Oversight Committee, Punchbowl News reported on Thursday.
The outlet detailed that Pelosi has been making calls and campaigning on Behalf of Rep. Gerry Connolly, 74, who has been on the committee for 15 years and served as chairman of it for six. A well-liked eight-term incumbent from Virginia, Connolly has pitched himself as a more seasoned investigator.
