Younger Democrats push for committee leadership term limits, generational change

A group of younger Democrats is pushing for term limits for committee leadership roles, citing gerontocracy as a major issue hindering American democracy. Majority Democrats’ Rodericka Applewhaite explains why she believes age should carry less weight when considering political leadership roles. Source link

Extended interview: Gen Zers on COVID, generational stereotypes, AI and more

In the last installment of our USA-Z series, Vladimir Duthiers speaks with seven Gen Zers about their generation being next to lead the nation, growing up during the pandemic, stereotypes they see about themselves, the role of AI in their world as they join the workforce and more. Source link

Patel says FBI has cut bureaucracy, moved 1,000 agents to field offices in ‘generational’ overhaul

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In just 14 months, the FBI claims it has carried out a “generational” shakeup that has cut bureaucracy, shifted agents into the field and embraced artificial intelligence in what FBI Director Kash Patel calls a long-overdue effort to restore trust and sharpen its focus on protecting Americans. … Read more

In Maine, Senate primary puts Democrats’ generational tensions on display

On a chilly night in early April, about two dozen people are gathered in a high school classroom to hear Democratic Gov. Janet Mills deliver her pitch for the U.S. Senate. A couple of staunch Mills supporters leave with lawn signs. Another woman remains undecided. Evelyn Spencer, a paralegal from Sabattus, Maine, calls Ms. Mills … Read more

Clyburn, 85, bucks Democrat generational revolt with bid for 18th term in Congress

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Longtime Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina announced Thursday that he would run this year for an 18th two-year term in Congress. “In a few minutes, I am going to sign the paperwork that’s necessary in order to qualify for the Democratic nomination to run again,” … Read more