Thursday, 16 November 2006
Murtha to Redeploy From House Leadership Battle
Contributed by Bill Faith

Hoyer Wins House Majority Leader Race,
Giving Pelosi First Setback

WASHINGTON —  Rep. Steny Hoyer emerged victorious Thursday after a bruising battle to win the No. 2 House leadership post in the 110th Congress.

Hoyer defeated Rep. John Murtha, who had the backing of House Speaker-nominee Nancy Pelosi to be her chief deputy when Democrats take back the House in January.

I'll be gloating big time at my place as the day wears on. Come see me.

Semper I, Jack. Semper I.

Contributed by Bill Faith on November 16, 2006 at 11:56 AM in Bill Faith, Mad Jack Murtha, Politics | Permalink

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