Nancy Pelosi predicts Dems win House gavel back in '26, reflects on career and Jan. 6 attack

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3. You confuse the title consigliari

Leader Jefferies is the Leader, the consigliari is the trusted council. There are plenty of logical choices for consigliari. Jim McGovern would be one such logical choice. He has been the rules committee chairman, and is now the ranking member a long serving member of the house, a liberal, a progressive, a pragmatist, a realist, a true student of the house.

The leader is not always the most knowledgeable of house procedure, but is the one that has his or her finger on the pulse of the Democratic Caucus with the ability to cc make difficult decisions and choices.