AOC named to House Energy and Commerce Committee

U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, who represents parts of the Bronx and Queens, has been named to the House Energy and Commerce Committee, a key legislative body that wields significant influence over the American economy. She joins five other Democrats in this new appointment.The 52-member committee oversees a wide range of critical issues, including food and drug safety, public health, energy policy, telecommunications, consumer protection, and interstate and foreign commerce. It also monito