{"id":2376760,"date":"2024-12-05T15:47:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T20:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/progressive-caucus-elects-new-leaders-to-battle-gop-trifecta-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-12-05T15:47:38","modified_gmt":"2024-12-05T20:47:38","slug":"progressive-caucus-elects-new-leaders-to-battle-gop-trifecta-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/progressive-caucus-elects-new-leaders-to-battle-gop-trifecta-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Progressive Caucus elects new leaders to battle GOP trifecta &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fprogressive-caucus-elects-new-leaders-to-battle-gop-trifecta-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2376760&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">provided text appears<\/a>\u200b to contain HTML code wiht elements \u2063for a &#8220;Read\u2063 more&#8230;&#8221; button that expands content when clicked. 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Greg Casar (D-TX) will take the caucus chairman gavel from outgoing chairwoman Rep. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/pramila-jayapal\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Pramila Jayapal<\/a> (D-WA) after serving under her as caucus whip. Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) will continue to serve as CPC Deputy Chairwoman and Rep. Jesus &ldquo;Chuy&rdquo; Garcia (D-IL) will succeed Casar as whip.<\/p>\n<p>The change in progressive leadership comes as Republicans are poised to have a trifecta in federal government. Following the 2024 election and President-elect Donald Trump&rsquo;s sweeping victory over Vice President Kamala Harris, younger members are seeking to move the party forward by bringing in fresh blood to caucuses and committees.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/south-carolina-house-passes-clean-constitutional-carry-bill\/\" title=\"SC House approves Constitutional Carry bill\">caucus added<\/a> nine new members to their ranks after the 2024 elections, including Rep.-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3244443\/sarah-mcbride-rejects-trans-member-label-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Sarah McBride<\/a> (D-DE), the first transgender member of Congress. <\/p>\n<p>Progressives have argued that the time period following the 2024 cycle should be one of reflection and &ldquo;humility,&rdquo; as Democrats continue to point fingers at what went wrong in their campaigns that allowed Republicans to flip the Senate and take control of the White House.<\/p>\n<p>Congressional Black Caucus, another strong body on Capitol Hill, elected Rep. 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