- The three top members of the House Democrat conference are each at least 80 years old, and younger members are eager for fresh leadership.
- The conference’s Big Three are Pelosi, Majority Leader Steny Hoyer and Majority Whip Jim Clyburn.
- Rep. Elissa Slotkin, who is 46, is among those calling for change. The Michigan moderate has called for “new blood” and a “new generation” to step up and lead.
- Among the names mentioned to usher in new and younger leadership is Reps. Hakeem Jeffries, 52; Katherine Clark, 59; and Pete Aguilar, 43.
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Young House Dems Plot Post-Pelosi Shakeup
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said she'll step down as the House's top Democrats if Republicans win the chamber in November, but a few younger members of the conference are getting plan together should either or neither of the scenarios occurred.
