Commentary: Nancy Pelosi could have it worse. AOC and the 'Squad' have nothing on the Freedom Caucus
by Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times
Jul 12, 2019
3 minutes
Compared with what John A. Boehner and Paul D. Ryan had to deal with, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi really is living the life of puppies and rainbows.
Much is being made in Washington about a tussle between Pelosi and a cadre of progressive first-termers in her caucus - the self-deemed "Squad" of Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.), Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) and Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.). Although the group has been at odds
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