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Top Dems Tap Gregory Meeks For Foreign Affairs Chair, Dashing Joaquin Castro's Bid

The recommendation from the Democratic steering and policy committee makes it near-certain that Meeks will become the panel's first Black chair.
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Race For Key Foreign Policy Post Heats Up As Major Progressive Groups Back Joaquin Castro

Justice Democrats, the Sunrise Movement, the Center for International Policy and others are boosting Castro's run for House Foreign Affairs Committee chair.
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Joaquin Castro Wants Democrats To Chart A New Course On Foreign Policy

The Texas representative seeks to assume control of a key committee overseeing national security. He shared his pitch exclusively with HuffPost.
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Hawkish Rep. Eliot Engel May Be Out, But Dems Don't Intend A Foreign Policy Revolution

The top contenders to replace him as chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee are unlikely to use the post to push for dramatic change.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Embraces Her Maverick Role In First Town Hall Since High-Profile Spat

The diverse and progressive crowd that greeted the New York congresswoman showed a more idealistic side of the party than the one that holds sway in Washington.
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CBC PAC Chairman: Obama Should 'Definitely' Appoint Scalia's Replacement

He called on the Senate to seriously consider, and hopefully confirm, Obama's Supreme Court nomination.
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