Waxman Hops First Hurdle in Effort to De-seat Dingell

By a slim margin, Democratic leaders voted today to remove Rep. John Dingell (D-Mich.) from his long-held post atop the House Energy and Commerce Committee and replace him with Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Cal.), according to reports. The vote in the the House Steering Committee was 25 to 22.

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