Pelosi Announces Democratic Members of the House Rules Committee

Washington, D.C. – Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi nominated and the Democratic Caucus approved Congressman Jim McGovern of Massachusetts, Congressman Alcee Hastings of Florida, and Congressman Jared Polis of Colorado to serve with Ranking Member Louise Slaughter of New York on the House Rules Committee in the 115th Congress.

"With House Republicans' dead-of-night attempt to destroy the Office of Congressional Ethics in the Rules Package, the House Rules Committee is more important than ever in defending against Republican attempts to undermine the fight for American families.  Under Ranking Member Louise Slaughter's leadership, and with Congressman McGovern, Congressman Hastings, and Congressman Polis returning to the Rules Committee, we will have strong, strategic and dedicated leadership to strengthen our hand in the legislative battles ahead," said Leader Pelosi.

Democratic Members of the Rules Committee:

• Ranking Member Louise Slaughter of New York
• Congressman Jim McGovern of Massachusetts
• Congressman Alcee Hastings of Florida
• Congressman Jared Polis of Colorado