A prominent health lawmaker could be finding her way into the top echelon of House leadership as Democrats work to advance their health agenda.
Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.) announced Nov. 7 she’s running to be Democratic Whip—which would make her the third-highest ranking member of the House—when Democrats assume the House majority next January. She faces an uphill battle in trying to unseat Rep. James E. Clyburn (D-S.C.), who’s been the Democrat’s third-highest House member since 2006.
DeGette is a prominent member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee who was the lead Democrat on some of the most significant ...
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