Activists Back Pressley for Speaker, Not Jeffries | Portland Maine News

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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries has announced his candidacy for House Speaker as Democrats seek new leadership after regaining control of Congress. Concurrently, over 100,000 signatures have been gathered on a petition supporting Rep. Ayanna Pressley for the role, despite her not officially expressing interest. Pressley emphasizes the need for Democrats to be proactive representatives. Additionally, in the Senate, Sen. Chris Van Hollen is challenging Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for the majority leader CHECK US OUT ON YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/@thedailynow-live This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting and produced by Qwikcast.aiSources: N/A More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thedailynow.ai/7b54b09e077bad54 www.TheDailyNow.ai

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