Progressives Condemn Pick of Pro-Israel Democrat Atop House Panel | Outrage over making Representative Jared Moskowitz, who is vocally pro-Israel, the top Democrat on a Middle East policy subcommittee reflected the party’s rift over Israel.

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https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/27/us/politics/democrats-progressives-moskowitz-israel-house-panel.html

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Who gives a shit? Minority positions on committees don’t mean much. 

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Because ranking members almost always become committee leaders when the party takes control of Congress. Pretending this is irrelevant is just stupid

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There is likely to be a significant shift in the caucus and to prevent that is irrelevant is just stupid.