These 5 Democrats Will Serve On The Benghazi Committee

[DonViejo]

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The members:

Rep. Elijah E. Cummings (D-MD), Ranking Member, Committee on Oversight & Government Reform

Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA), Ranking Member, Armed Services Committee

Rep. Adam B. Schiff (D-CA), Committee on Appropriations (Subcommittee on State & Foreign Operations), Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence

Rep. Linda T. Sanchez (D-CA), Committee on Ways and Means (Subcommittee on Oversight)

Rep. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Armed Services Committee, Committee on Oversight & Government Reform

One lawmaker who won't be on the committee is Rep. Alan Grayson (D-FL), who had indicated interest and whom progressive advocates were pushing Pelosi to name to the panel.

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[yallerdawg]

1. This looks like a good crew

Elijah Cummings and Tammy Duckworth will not tolerate any crap.

They must be saving Alan Grayson for something special and important.

[VanillaRhapsody]

2. Alan Grayson is a Wildcard....

[Lochloosa]

3. And Adam Smith is no push over.

[Gothmog]

4. This is a good group

I am very impressed with Rep. Cummings. I also like Rep. Duckworth

[66 dmhlt]

5. A very solid group of professionals who won't upstage each other

[davidpdx]

6. I know who 3 of the 5 are

Congressman Cummings is a fighter and I'm glad to see he is on the committee.

[quadrature]

7. there are a lot of un-answered questions ...

a good start would be to try
to get the gag order lifted.