LEADER JEFFRIES ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENTS TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced today that the Democratic Caucus affirmed his nominations to the House Rules Committee for the 118th Congress. They will serve under the leadership of Ranking Member Jim McGovern of Massachusetts. 

“Today, I am honored to appoint Reps. Mary Gay Scanlon, Joe Neguse and Teresa Leger Fernández to the House Rules Committee. Together, these Members will bring a breadth of legislative experience to the committee and ensure that House Democrats have a united voice against the extreme MAGA Republican agenda.

Guided by the skilled leadership of Ranking Member Jim McGovern, Rules Committee Democrats will ensure that our values are represented at this important committee. I thank Reps. Scanlon, Neguse and Leger Fernández for their service to the Caucus, the Congress and the Country, and I look forward to working with them to put People Over Politics and deliver for everyday Americans.”