AOC D*feated In Bid For P*werful H*use C*mmittee P*sition

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) suffered defeat in her bid to become the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee.

Democrats elected Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-VA) for the role.

The Virginia Democrat defeated AOC 131-84.

According to Axios, AOC also “lost a vote of the House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee.”