Jim Clyburn becomes assistant leader, stays in Democratic leadership
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By Daniella Diaz, CNN Rep. Jim Clyburn, who is the current Democratic whip, was elected by affirmation as assistant leader in the next Congress after Rep. David Cicilline of Rhode Island launched a last-minute bid to run against him Wednesday.
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Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) was elected assistant minority leader on Thursday, after surprise challenger Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) dropped out moments before the closed door vote. Cicilline…
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Rep. Jim Clyburn, who is the current Democratic whip, was elected by affirmation as assistant leader in the next Congress after Rep. David Cicilline of Rhode Island launched a last-minute bid to run against him Wednesday.
House Democrats elected Majority Whip Jim Clyburn (D-SC) as assistant Democratic leader after Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) withdrew his last-minute bid.
Current House Democratics Whip Jim Clyburn is running for his party's assistant leader position, but he faces opposition from Rhode Island's David Cicilline.
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