By Free Republic | Created at 2024-11-15 23:10:59 | Updated at 2024-11-16 01:57:49
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Scoop: House Dems sick of Pelosi
Axios ^ | 15 Nov 2024 | Hans Nichols
Posted on 11/15/2024 3:10:58 PM PST by Rummyfan
House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is ticking off some House Democrats for publicly opining on what her party did wrong in 2024.
Why it matters: Pelosi needs to let House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) lead the caucus, Democrats tell Axios.
"She needs to take a seat," said one senior Democratic lawmaker. "Making scattershot comments is not just unhelpful, it's damaging," said the lawmaker.
"Hakeem has been tremendously graceful and respectful of her, but I don't think she is being respectful of him," said a member of the Congressional Black Caucus.
Both lawmakers insisted on anonymity.
Pelosi still instills fear in the members she led for two decades. Zoom in: The mounting frustration with Pelosi exists in the private conversations among House Democrats in various corners of the caucus.
(Excerpt) Read more at axios.com ...
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